fɔːˈrɛn.sɪk

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or used in the examination and investigation of crimes or evidence, especially in a scientific or medical context

“The forensic team collected DNA evidence from the crime scene.”

2. noun

a branch of science dealing with the collection and analysis of evidence, especially in crimes or legal cases

“Forensic science played a crucial role in solving the murder case.”

3. verb

to investigate or analyze evidence in a scientific or medical context, especially in relation to a crime

“The police forensically examined the suspect’s phone records.”