detective
C9227
concept
A detective is an individual who investigates crimes or mysteries by gathering evidence, analyzing clues, and deducing the truth to solve cases.
All labels observed (34)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| police detective | 61 |
| detective canonical | 44 |
| fictional detective | 33 |
| private detective | 18 |
| private investigator | 15 |
| Sherlock Holmes film | 13 |
| amateur detective | 10 |
| child detective | 10 |
| fictional police detective | 8 |
| crime scene investigator | 5 |
| investigator | 5 |
| criminal investigator | 3 |
| criminal profiler | 3 |
| fictional private investigator | 3 |
| amateur sleuth | 2 |
| teenage detective | 2 |
| Child detective | 1 |
| Columbo pilot | 1 |
| Detective’s assistant | 1 |
| cartoon detective | 1 |
| crime strategist | 1 |
| detective figure | 1 |
| detective's assistant | 1 |
| detective-type character | 1 |
| detective’s assistant | 1 |
| fraud investigator | 1 |
| hard-boiled detective | 1 |
| hardboiled detective | 1 |
| literary detective | 1 |
| military investigator | 1 |
| person involved in criminal investigation | 1 |
| teenage detectives | 1 |
| undercover cop | 1 |
| undercover police detective | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: detective
Generated description
A detective is an individual who investigates crimes or mysteries by gathering evidence, analyzing clues, and deducing the truth to solve cases.
Instances (251)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Sherlock Holmes Faces Death | Sherlock Holmes film |