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Forensic

/fəˈrɛnsɪk/
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(adj) Relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law.

The forensic technician found gunshot residue on the victim's hand.
The Forensic Investigation Unit is trying to determine the cause of today's fire.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ investigators carefully collected DNA samples from the crime scene to identify the suspect.

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