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Detective story

British pronunciation/dɪtˈɛktɪv stˈɔːɹɪ/
American pronunciation/dɪtˈɛktɪv stˈoːɹi/
Detective story
[NOUN]
1

a story about a crime, typically a murder, and a detective who tries to solve it

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detective story definition and meaning
Examples
1. The detective story involves a complex mystery.
2. The detective story had a surprising twist at the end.
3. The detective story revolves around a stolen artifact.
4. The movie is based on a popular detective story.
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