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forensically

forensically adverb: in a forensic manner.

Adverb

forensically (comparative more forensically, superlative most forensically)

  1. In a forensic manner.
    • He banged his fist forensically on the top of a dinner-wagon.1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 486
    • a forensically thorough search
  2. Regarding forensics, or forensic science.

Forms of forensically

comparativemore forensically
superlativemost forensically

Origin of forensically

From forensic + -ally.

Questions about forensically

What does forensically mean?
Forensically means in a forensic manner.
What part of speech is forensically?
Forensically is an adverb.

Words near forensically in the dictionary

  1. forensic science
  2. forensic sciences
  3. forensical
  4. forensicalities
  5. forensicality
  6. forensically
  7. forensicate
  8. forensicated
  9. forensicates
  10. forensicating
  11. forensicist

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