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WordBand 7.5–8.5Toofey picks
forensic
/fəˈrɛnsɪk/
adjective
Using scientific methods to find evidence for a legal case.
- “Forensic scientists examined the room for tiny traces of dust.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))