Question

an \eminent detective\ is...
a foreign law enforcement official.
one with prominence and high ranking.
one who is unscrupulous.
a detail - oriented individual.

Explanation:

The word "eminent" means well - known and respected, often for being good at something. So an "eminent detective" would be a detective who has prominence (is well - known) and a high - ranking (respected) in the field of detective work.

Answer:

one with prominence and high ranking.