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crime scene

crime scene noun: the location of a crime, especially one at which forensic evidence is collected in a controlled manner.

Noun

crime scene (plural crime scenes)

  1. The location of a crime, especially one at which forensic evidence is collected in a controlled manner.
    • The Police may declare a crime scene so nobody is allowed near, and the idea of allowing trains to pass on an adjacent line would horrify the increasing crowd of bystanders.2019 October, Ian Walmsley, “Cleaning up”, in Modern Railways, page 43

crime scene meaning in Tamil, Arabic, Malay and Indonesian

crime scene in Tamil

குற்றம் நிகழ்விடம்

crime scene in Arabic

location of a crime
مَسْرَح جَرِيمَة masraḥ jarīma

crime scene in Malay

location of a crime
tempat kejadian

crime scene in Indonesian

location of a crime
tempat kejadian perkara

Forms of crime scene

pluralcrime scenes

Words formed from crime scene

Questions about crime scene

What does crime scene mean?
Crime scene means the location of a crime, especially one at which forensic evidence is collected in a controlled manner.
What is crime scene in Tamil?
Crime scene in Tamil is குற்றம் நிகழ்விடம். See Crime scene meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is crime scene?
Crime scene is a noun.
What is the plural of crime scene?
The plural of crime scene is crime scenes.

Words near crime scene in the dictionary

  1. crime of passion
  2. crime passionel
  3. crime passionnel
  4. crime rate
  5. crime rates
  6. crime scene
  7. crime scene cleaner
  8. crime scene cleaners
  9. crime scene tape
  10. crime scene tapes
  11. crime scenes

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