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forensic
fo·ren·sic [ fə rénssik, fə rénzik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. crime-solving: relating to the application of science to decide questions arising from crime or litigation
forensic evidence
2. of debating: relating to debate and formal argumentation
forensic oratory
[Mid-17th century. < Latin forensis "of legal proceedings" < forum "forum" (as a place for discussion)]

fo·ren·si·cal·i·ty [ fə rènssi kállətee, fə rènzi kállətee ] noun
fo·ren·si·cal·ly [ fə rénzikəlee ] adverb
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