B2
investigator vs investor
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| investigatornoun/ɪnˈves.tə.ɡeɪ.tər/ | Meaning a person whose job is to find out the facts about a crime, accident or problem | Goes with private investigator | Example She hired a private investigator to find her missing brother. |
| investornoun/ɪnˈves.tər/ | Meaning a person or organization that puts money into a business or property to make a profit | Goes with foreign investor | Example A foreign investor bought the old hotel and plans to rebuild it. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Accident closed the road for six hours.