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detective story
/dɪˈtɛktɪv ˈstɔːri/
/dɪˈtɛktɪv ˈstɔːri/
Detective story
01
a story about a crime, typically a murder, and a detective who tries to solve it
Examples
The detective story had a surprising twist at the end.
The detective story involves a complex mystery.
