Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dossier
noun
/ˈdɒs.i.eɪ/
Definition
A collection of documents about a particular person, event, or topic.
Examples
- The detective gathered a dossier on the suspect.
- Each student had a dossier that included grades, achievements, and disciplinary records.
- The dossier presented a comprehensive overview of the research findings.
Meaning
A dossier is typically compiled to provide detailed information, often used in legal or professional contexts.
Synonyms
- file
- report
- portfolio
- record
- archive