dossier

UK
/ˈdɒs.i.eɪ/
US
/ˈdɑː.si.eɪ/

Translations

dossiernoun
dossiers
pl
UK
/ˈdɒs.i.eɪ/
US
/ˈdɑː.si.eɪ/
The detective reviewed the dossier on the suspect before the interrogation.
L’inspecteur a consulté le dossier sur le suspect avant l’interrogatoire.
Synonyms
dossieradjective
UK
/ˈdɒs.i.eɪ/
US
/ˈdɑː.si.er/
Used attributively to modify another noun, meaning 'relating to or contained in a dossier'

Definitions

dossiernoun
A collection of documents or records about a particular person, event, or subject.
The detective reviewed the dossier on the suspect before the interrogation.
A file containing detailed records about a person's background or activities, often kept by an organization or government agency.
Human rights groups demanded to see the government's dossier on the missing journalist.
dossieradjective
Relating to or contained in a dossier; serving as or functioning as a dossier.
The committee examined the dossier material before making a decision.