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Definition of Inquiry agent
1. Noun. A private detective.
Geographical relationships: Britain, Great Britain, U.k., Uk, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Of Great Britain And Northern Ireland
Generic synonyms: Operative, Pi, Private Detective, Private Eye, Private Investigator, Shamus, Sherlock
Generic synonyms: Operative, Pi, Private Detective, Private Eye, Private Investigator, Shamus, Sherlock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Inquiry Agent
Literary usage of Inquiry agent
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New York Times Current History (1918)
"Before proceeding with the contract the firm In Holland applied to an inquiry
agent in London with a British name to know whether the English firm was in a ..."
2. Report by New Hampshire State Dept. of Health, State Dept. of Health, New Hampshire (1920)
"Upon inquiry, Agent finds that there is no district nurse here, nor any agency
that she might interest in our Program. f. Agent visited Somersworth this ..."