Dossier (Noun)
Meaning
A collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record).
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The detective studied the dossier on the suspect to learn more about their past.
- A dossier was compiled on each new employee, including their job history and qualifications.
- The intelligence agency created a dossier on the enemy military leader to gather strategic information.
- After being hired, John was surprised to discover that a detailed dossier had been compiled on him.
- The private investigator was hired to create a dossier on the missing person, gathering information from various sources.