forensic investigator

collocation in English

meaningsofforensicandinvestigator

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forensic
adjective[before noun]
us
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/fəˈren.zɪk/
related to scientific methods of solving crimes, involving examining the objects or substances that are involved in ...
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investigator
noun[C]
uk
/ɪnˈves.tɪ.ɡeɪ.tər/us
/ɪnˈves.tə.ɡeɪ.t̬ɚ/
a person whose job is to examine a crime, problem, statement, etc. in order to discover ...
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(Definition offorensicandinvestigatorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Luminol is used by forensic investigators to detect trace amounts of blood left at crime scenes, as it reacts with iron found in hemoglobin.
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Its other clients included information assurance companies, computer emergency response teams, and computer forensic investigators.
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He was taken to a local police station for questioning while forensic investigators inspected his flat.
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Forensic investigators entered the flat as police cordoned off the street outside; they recovered one small and two large bottles of vodka from her room.
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A ninhydrin solution is commonly used by forensic investigators in the analysis of latent fingerprints on porous surfaces such as paper.
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Isotope analysis can be used by forensic investigators to determine whether two or more samples of explosives are of a common origin.
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