noun
- the scientific methods used to investigate crimes and analyze physical evidence
- the art or study of formal debate and argumentation
Usage: academic
Examples
- The forensics team collected DNA evidence from the crime scene.
- Advances in forensics have helped solve many cold cases.
- She studied forensics to become a crime scene investigator.
- The forensics lab analyzed the fingerprints found on the weapon.
- He joined the high school forensics team to improve his debate skills.
- The forensics competition included events in public speaking and argumentation.
- Digital forensics helped recover deleted files from the suspect’s computer.