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dossier definition

dos·sier (dä′sē ā′, dô′-; däs′yā′, dôs-)

noun

a collection of documents concerning a particular person or matter

Etymology: Fr < dos, the back < L dorsum: so named because labeled on the back

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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