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1. Someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information (synset 110496256)
   is a type of: detective - an investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
   subtypes:

   • hotel detective, house detective, house dick - a private detective employed by a hotel or retail store
   • inquiry agent - a private detective
   • store detective - a private detective employed by a merchant to stop pilferage
   same as: operative, pi, private detective, private eye, private investigator, sherlock

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