Forensic
/fərˈɛn.zɪk/
Definitions
- (adj.) Relating to or denoting the application of scientific methods and techniques to the investigation of crime.
Forensic evidence was crucial in solving the case.
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Commentary
Often paired with terms like 'analysis' or 'evidence' in legal contexts to specify scientific examination for judicial purposes.
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