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forensics

/fəˈrensɪks/noun

उच्चारण फ़रेन्सिक्स

न्यायालयिक विज्ञान, फ़ॉरेंसिक

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    the use of scientific tests to help solve crimes

    न्यायालयिक विज्ञान, फ़ॉरेंसिक

    • The forensics team collected fingerprints.
    • Forensics proved that the signature on the will was forged.
    • Forensics showed that the fire had been started deliberately.
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    • She studies forensics at university and wants to join the police lab.
    • The detective waited for the results from forensics.

    Synonyms forensic science criminalistics crime scene investigation

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

forensic science criminalistics crime scene investigation

AaSpelling

fo·ren·sics

?Which word?

Keep the crime-science words together: forensic, fingerprint, ballistics (the study of bullets and guns), toxicology (the study of poisons), autopsy or post-mortem (examination of a dead body).

अपराध-विज्ञान के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: forensic, fingerprint, ballistics (गोलियों और बंदूकों का अध्ययन), toxicology (विषों का अध्ययन), autopsy या post-mortem (शव-परीक्षा)।

§Grammar and usage

Forensics ends in -s but takes a singular verb ('Forensics is a growing field'), like physics and economics.

Forensics -s पर खत्म होता है पर singular verb लेता है ('Forensics is a growing field'), physics और economics की तरह।

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General knowledge

The National Forensic Sciences University is in Gandhinagar, Gujarat; DNA fingerprinting was developed by Alec Jeffreys (1984); in India it was pioneered by Lalji Singh (the father of Indian DNA fingerprinting).

राष्ट्रीय फ़ॉरेंसिक विज्ञान विश्वविद्यालय गांधीनगर, गुजरात में है; DNA fingerprinting Alec Jeffreys ने (1984) विकसित की; भारत में इसकी शुरुआत लालजी सिंह (भारतीय DNA fingerprinting के जनक) ने की।