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fo·ren·sic  (f-rnsk, -zk)
adj.
1. Relating to, used in, or appropriate for courts of law or for public discussion or argumentation.
2. Of, relating to, or used in debate or argument; rhetorical.
3. Relating to the use of science or technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law: a forensic laboratory.

[From Latin fornsis, public, of a forum, from forum, forum; see dhwer- in Indo-European roots.]

fo·rensi·cal·ly adv.

forensic [for-ren-sik]
Adjective
used in or connected with a court of law [Latin forensis public]
forensically adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.forensic - of, relating to, or used in public debate or argument
rhetorical - given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought; "mere rhetorical frippery"
2.forensic - used or applied in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law; "forensic photograph"; "forensic ballistics"
applied - concerned with concrete problems or data rather than with fundamental principles; "applied physics"; "applied psychology"; "technical problems in medicine, engineering, economics and other applied disciplines"- Sidney Hook
Translations
forensic [fəˈrɛnsɪk] adjforense;
forensic scientist → forense m/f

forensic [fəˈrɛnsɪk] adj forensic medicine → médecine légale;
forensic expert → expert m de la police, expert légiste

forensic [fəˈrɛnsɪk] adj (test) → forensisch;
(medicine) → Gerichts-;
(expert) → Spurensicherungs-

forensic [fəˈrɛnsɪk] adj forensic medicine → medicina legale;
forensic expert → esperto della (polizia) scientifica

forensic
adj forensic [fəˈrensik]
of or concerning courts of law forensic medicine. forensies قَضائي، شَرْعي юридически soudní retslig; rets- gerichtlich δικαστικός forense kohtu- دادگاهی؛ قانونی oikeus- légal, judiciaire זִיהוּי פְּלִילִי अपराध विज्ञान sudski, forenzički törvényszéki yang berhubungan dengan hukum réttarlæknisfræði forense 法廷の 법정의 teismo tiesas-; tiesu- forensik gerechtelijk rettslig, juridisk, retts- sądowy legal legal; judi­ciar судебный súdny soden sudski rättslig, rätts- เกี่ยวข้องกับทางศาลหรือกระบวนการทางกฎหมาย adlî 法庭的 судовий قانون سے متعلق thuộc pháp lý 法庭


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