trace evidence

collocation in English

meaningsoftraceandevidence

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trace
noun
uk
/treɪs/us
/treɪs/
a sign that something has happened ...
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evidence
noun[U]
uk
/ˈev.ɪ.dəns/us
/ˈev.ə.dəns/
one or more reasons for believing that something is or is ...
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(Definition oftraceandevidencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But archaeology is all about the recovery of the history of societies of (human) agents fromtraceevidence.
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Traceevidenceis sometimes an important factor in reconstructing the sequence of events in an accident.
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Since then, forensic scientists usetraceevidenceto reconstruct crimes, and to describe the people, places and things involved in them.
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It is effectively a technique of microanalysis and valuable for examination oftraceevidence.
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These methods include fingerprinting (referred to as finger marks in the series), blood testing, surveillance, andtraceevidence.
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The lab later expanded and also offered forensic toxicology,traceevidence, forensic genetics and drug chemistry.
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During an investigation, he is primarily responsible for estimating time of death and examiningtraceevidenceand particulates.
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During an investigation, he primarily deals with particulates andtraceevidenceand determines time of death by examining insect activity.
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Archival records are especially useful since they can be used as supplementary evidence for physicaltraceevidence.
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The use of infrared and ultraviolet light is used fortraceevidencephotography of fingerprints, tiny blood samples and many other things.
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Traceevidenceis important in accident investigation, where movement of one part against another will often leave a tell-tale mark.
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Their duties include the interpretation oftraceevidenceand recording of the autopsy process.
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Any othertraceevidenceis also collected.
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An important aspect is the analysis oftraceevidencesuch as skid marks on exposed surfaces, where contact between dissimilar materials leaves material traces of one left on the other.
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Many techniques are used in the protection oftraceevidencefrom criminal investigations, although all must be photographed as soon as possible, and while still in place.
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They are one form oftraceevidence.
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One aspect is the analysis oftraceevidencesuch as skid marks on exposed surfaces, where contact between dissimilar materials leaves material traces of one left on the other.
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His specialty istraceevidence.
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He then skins parts of their body (a different section on each victim), and then dumps each body into a different river, destroying anytraceevidence.
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