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Synonyms for forensic
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : fuh-ren-sik |
| Phonetic Transcription : fəˈrɛn sɪk |
Définition of forensic
Origin :- "pertaining to or suitable for courts of law," 1650s, from Latin forensis "of a forum, place of assembly," from forum "public place" (see forum). Used in sense of "pertaining to legal trials," as in forensic medicine (1845). Related: Forensical (1580s).
- adj judicial, legal
- I shall enter my appearance in the forensic costume of wig and gown.
- Extract from : « Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. » by F. Anstey
- But I say to him, in such a case how could I possibly have acquired any forensic distinction?
- Extract from : « Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. » by F. Anstey
- It is, of course, poisonous, but as yet has no forensic importance.
- Extract from : « Poisons: Their Effects and Detection » by Alexander Wynter Blyth
- Forensic, having to do with the law; ballistics, the science of projectiles.
- Extract from : « The Arrow of Fire » by Roy J. Snell
- His forensic habits were excessively simple, but very effective.
- Extract from : « Men of Our Times » by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- "Perhaps it is the letter on your forensic," suggested Randolph.
- Extract from : « Harvard Stories » by Waldron Kintzing Post
- The method of cryoscopy is also of considerable service in forensic medicine.
- Extract from : « The Mechanism of Life » by Stphane Leduc
- He was on the same good terms with most of my forensic contemporaries.
- Extract from : « Old and New London » by Walter Thornbury
- Berkeley wants to witness a display of your forensic wisdom.
- Extract from : « The Vanishing Man » by R. Austin Freeman
- Her single talent will always be forensic, because she is a lawyer with a cause to defend.
- Extract from : « Birthright » by T.S. Stribling
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