forensic

IPA: fɝˈɛnsɪk

Relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law.
(dated) Relating to, or appropriate for, courts of law.
(archaic) Relating to, or used in, debate or argument.

Examples of "forensic" in Sentences

I am a medical writer and an expert in forensic nutrition.
AMANPOUR: Well, they're still doing what they call the forensic investigation.
2. The word forensic comes from the Latin forensis, which means “before the forum.”
CONAN: Now that you're motivated to get your degree in forensic anthropology, is it easier?
[Those orientation programs] need to be exposed for what they are, and challenged in forensic detail.
We need to get a holding charge and secure a three-day lie down to wrap it all up, forensic from the recent car-key burglary would be excellent:
Ms. Corson might spend months combing through her clients' files for details of their lives and their wineries, in a process she dubs "forensic."
SASCOC has been in temporary charge of ASA since November, carrying out what it calls a forensic audit into the body's finances and an investigation into the Semenya affair.
Mary O'Hara about his latest book, which he calls a forensic investigation of persistent inequality in Britain and a shocking indictment of both New Labour and Tory policies.