Forensics

//fəˈɹɛn.zɪks// noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1
The study of formal debate; rhetoric. uncountable
2
scientific tests or techniques used in the investigation of crimes wordnet
3
A type of rhetoric or debate society or club, particularly one affiliated with a school. uncountable
4
Forensic science. uncountable

Synonyms

debating declamation demagogism demagoguery elocution eloquence

Example

"Some forensics researchers study the rate of insect colonization of carcasses."

Related phrases

atomic forensics digital forensics nuclear forensics forensic science

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