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/dˌɔsjˈeɪ/ /dˌɔsiˈeɪ/ Listen

Dossier

noun

A collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject (usually a person's record).

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"Dossier" Quotes from Famous Books

... Moskvich offices he found himself in command of a staff that consisted of three fellow Russians, and a dozen or so Czech assistants. His immediate subordinate was a Catherina Panova, whose dossier revealed her to be a party member, though evidently not a particularly active one, at least not since she'd been assigned here ...

— Freedom • Dallas McCord Reynolds

... desire to serve, or if my ego had been capable of sudden tricks and perversions, they would long since have had these lamentable deformities, my spiritual hare-lip, ticketed and docketed with the rest of my dossier. ...

— The Living Present • Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton

... I know," he said patiently, "if you will further unfold the secret dossier, Sir George, I am ...

— The Clue of the Twisted Candle • Edgar Wallace

... Aschaffenburg and from there to Wurtzburg, where we caught up with the Emperor, who ordered a march-past by the troops of 7th Corps, who were in good heart. Napoleon who kept a dossier about all the regiments, and who skillfully used to employ extracts from it to flatter the self-esteem of each unit, said when he saw the 44th line regiment, "Of all the units of the army you are the one with the most long service chevrons, so your three battalions ...

— The Memoirs of General the Baron de Marbot, Translated by - Oliver C. Colt • Baron de Marbot

Words linked to "Dossier" : written account, written record