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Meaning of "detective superintendent" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT

detective superintendent  [dɪˈtɛktɪv ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Detective superintendent is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Superintendent (police)

Superintendent, often shortened to "super", is a rank in British police services and in most English-speaking Commonwealth nations. In many Commonwealth countries the full version is superintendent of police. The rank is also used in most British Overseas Territories and in many former British Colonies.

Definition of detective superintendent in the English dictionary

The definition of detective superintendent in the dictionary is a police officer who investigates crime and who ranks above a detective chief inspector but below a detective chief superintendent.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT


ascendant
əˈsɛndənt
ascendent
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attendant
əˈtɛndənt
co-dependent
ˌkəʊdɪˈpɛndənt
contendent
kənˈtɛndənt
defendant
dɪˈfɛndənt
dependant
dɪˈpɛndənt
dependent
dɪˈpɛndənt
descendant
dɪˈsɛndənt
descendent
dɪˈsɛndənt
independent
ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənt
intendant
ɪnˈtɛndənt
interdependent
ˌɪntədɪˈpɛndənt
pendant
ˈpɛndənt
pendent
ˈpɛndənt
pretendant
prɪˈtɛndənt
pretendent
prɪˈtɛndənt
resplendent
rɪˈsplɛndənt
superintendent
ˌsuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt
transcendent
trænˈsɛndənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT

detectable
detecter
detectible
detection
detective
detective chief inspector
detective chief superintendent
detective constable
detective device
detective inspector
detective novel
detective sergeant
detective story
detective work
detective-like
detectivist
detectophone
detector
detector van
detectorist

WORDS THAT END LIKE DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT

accident
candent
chemically dependent
chief superintendent
co-respondent
correspondent
despondent
detective chief superintendent
education correspondent
foreign correspondent
indent
insulin-dependent
nondependent
respondent
scandent
school superintendent
science correspondent
semi-independent
special correspondent
splendent
war correspondent

Synonyms and antonyms of detective superintendent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «detective superintendent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT

Find out the translation of detective superintendent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of detective superintendent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «detective superintendent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

警司
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

superintendente detective
570 millions of speakers

English

detective superintendent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जासूस अधीक्षक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المباحث المشرف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

детектив суперинтендант
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

detetive superintendente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গোয়েন্দা সুপারিনটেনডেন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

détective surintendant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penguasa detektif
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kriminalkommissar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

探偵警視
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

형사 교육감
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pengawas detektif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thám tử giám
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

துப்பறியும் கண்காணிப்பாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुप्त पोलिस अधीक्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dedektif müdür
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

detective sovrintendente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

detektyw superintendent
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

детектив суперінтендант
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

detectiv inspector
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ντετέκτιβ επιστάτη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

speurder superintendent
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kriminal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

detektiv overbetjent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of detective superintendent

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT»

The term «detective superintendent» is normally little used and occupies the 116.005 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «detective superintendent» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «detective superintendent» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about detective superintendent

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT»

Discover the use of detective superintendent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to detective superintendent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... (Fictitious character) Detective Superintendent Beck (Fictitious character) USE Beck, Martin (Fictitious character) Detective Superintendent Colin Thane ( Fictitious character) USE Thane, Colin (Fictitious character) Detective Superintendent ...
Library of Congress, 2003
2
Dead Simple
Grace discovers that the one man who ought to know Michael Harrison's whereabouts is saying nothing. But then he has a lot to gain—more than anyone realizes. For one man's disaster is another man's fortune . . . Dead simple . . .
Peter James, 2010
3
Early German and Austrian Detective Fiction: An Anthology
The sand crunched under their feet and made the detective superintendent particularly irritable. “But really,” he mused, annoyed and furrowing his brow vigorously, “how did this pile of sand get in here?” The head cashier could speak to this.
Mary W. Tannert, Henry Kratz, 2007
4
Not Dead Yet
For LA producer Larry Brooker, this is the movie that could bring the fortune that has so long eluded him . . . For rock superstar, Gaia, desperate to be taken seriously as an actor, this is the role that could get her an Oscar nomination.
Peter James, 2012
5
The Ascent of the Detective: Police Sleuths in Victorian and ...
See also the biographical details of Detective Superintendent Walter Hambrook, who 'was born and bred in the small hamlet of Betteshanger' in Kent and left school at the age of 13 (and served in the Metropolitan Police, 1898–1936), ...
Haia Shpayer-Makov, 2011
6
Dead Man's Grip
If the police are unable to stop them, she has to find a way to do it herself. But already the killer is one step ahead of her, watching, waiting, and ready. Peter James' Dead Man's Grip is a chilling psychological thriller.
Peter James, 2011
7
Terrorism and Community Relations: Oral and written evidence
Detective Superintendent David Tucker, Mr Ken Macdonald QC and Mr Nick Hardwick 25 January 2005 Chief Constable Matthew Baggott, Assistant Chief Constable. so that we do not create difficulties for ourselves in the future. On briefing in ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Home Affairs Committee, 2005
8
Scorpion: From Detective to Soldier to Spy
Detective Superintendent Nelson continued providing Jack with information for the next fifteen minutes. When finished, he asked, 'Now before we go to the briefing, do you have any questions?' Jack's response was immediate. 'Yes, sir. Why is ...
John Diamond, 2014
9
Cover-up of a Royal Murder: Hundreds of Errors in the Paget ...
became aware that DCI Heard was travelling to Canada the next day on OCG business, he appointed Detective Superintendent Rees to manage the police response. Sir David Veness recalled an issue raised at the time by Detective ...
John Morgan, 2007
10
Sorcerer: Detective Superintendent Jeff Barton #1
Detective Superintendent Jeff Barton #1 David Menon. SORCERER FIVE Jeff had just completed leading a press conference which he'd called with the intention of using the media to flush out George and Mary Griffin. The press pack, a little ...
David Menon

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DETECTIVE SUPERINTENDENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term detective superintendent is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mystery surrounds Ford Capri dragged rusting from lake after 30 …
Detective Superintendent Nick Sawdon said: “We turned up for a dive training day but as so often happens we got a call and it was an unusual ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Shock rape figures revealed by Scottish police force: One in five …
DETECTIVE Superintendent Louise Raphael, head of the National Rape Task Force, warned there was no excuse. Share; Share; Tweet; +1 ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jul 15»
3
Lincolnshire Police launch appeal into 'peeping Tom' incident
Detective Superintendent Rick Hatton of Lincolnshire Police said at the time: "We would encourage victims of stalking and harassment to report ... «Lincolnshire Echo, Jul 15»
4
Residents heard chilling scream before discovering assault victim in …
The investigation into the assault is being led by Detective Superintendent Simon Atkinson, of West Yorkshire Police's Homicide and Major ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Jul 15»
5
Fugitive Leeds sex crime suspect wanted by police
Detective Superintendent Pat Twiggs, Head of Crime for Leeds District, said: “West Yorkshire Police and Norfolk Constabulary are continuing to ... «Yorkshire Standard, Jul 15»
6
Pro-choice woman dares police to arrest her for having abortion pills
In a statement issued to the Belfast Telegraph, Detective Superintendent Andrea McMullan confirmed that police were aware of the letter and ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
Cambridgeshire police officers guilty of assault after man dragged to …
Detective Superintendent Mark Hodgson, head of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire professional standards department, said: ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
8
Review: Dead Simple at the Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury, July 2015
Detective superintendent Roy Grace is played by Gray O'brien, well-known for his role in Coronation Street as villain Tony Gordon. «Kent Online, Jul 15»
9
Morgan Huelin murder investigation sees 3 public schoolboys …
Detective Superintendent Gull said: 'The loss of a young person in any circumstance is very sad. 'We are treating the death as unexplained and ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
10
Police tight-lipped about suspected double homicide in Laajasalo
“They suspected that something suspicious is going on in the flat,” says senior detective superintendent Petri Rainiala, the officer in charge of ... «Helsinki Times, Jul 15»

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