Det.

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of detention. abbreviation, alt-of
  2. 2
    Abbreviation of detective. abbreviation, alt-of
Adjective
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of determinate. abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable

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detective

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