ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dossier

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdɔs.jeɪ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Dossier is a noun meaning A collection of papers and/or other sources, containing detailed information about a particular person or subject, together with a synopsis of their content.

Meaning

A collection of papers and/or other sources, containing detailed information about a particular person or subject, together with a synopsis of their content.

Example Sentences

For Lothian and Borders Police, the early-morning raid had come at the end one of biggest investigations carried out by the force, which had originally presented a dossier of evidence on the murder of Jodi Jones to the Edinburgh procurator-fiscal, William Gallagher, on 25 November last year.

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Related dictionary entries include file, documentation, document, scrapbook, text, binder.

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