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The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors.
Tristan Tzara

Meaning of "dossier" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DOSSIER

From French: a file with a label on the back, from dos back, from Latin dorsum.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DOSSIER

dossier  [ˈdɒsɪˌeɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOSSIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dossier is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOSSIER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dossier in the English dictionary

The definition of dossier in the dictionary is a collection of papers containing information on a particular subject or person.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOSSIER


Benue
ˈbɛnʊˌeɪ
boulevardier
buːlˈvɑːdɪˌeɪ
couturier
kuːˈtʊərɪˌeɪ
denier
ˈdɛnɪˌeɪ
Fourier
ˈfʊərɪˌeɪ
millier
ˈmɪlɪˌeɪ
Olivier
əˈlɪvɪˌeɪ
tatouay
ˈtætʊˌeɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOSSIER

dose
dose equivalent
doseh
dosemeter
dosh
dosimeter
dosimetric
dosimetrician
dosimetrist
dosimetry
dosing strip
dosiology
doss
dossal
dossel
dosser
dosseret
dosshouse
dossil
dost

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOSSIER

bossier
brassier
classier
cuirassier
dressier
easier
flossier
fussier
gassier
glassier
glossier
grassier
huissier
massier
messier
mussier
patissier
plumassier
prissier
pussier
sassier

Synonyms and antonyms of dossier in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «DOSSIER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «dossier» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of dossier
data · detail · file · gen · intelligence · note · record · report

Translation of «dossier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOSSIER

Find out the translation of dossier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dossier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dossier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卷宗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dosier
570 millions of speakers

English

dossier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फाइल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ملف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Досье
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dossiê
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দলিলগুচ্ছ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dossier
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dossier
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dossier
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

調査書類
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

서류 일체
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dossier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hồ sơ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கோப்புத் தொகுப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डॉसियर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dosya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dossier
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dokumentacja
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

досьє
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dosar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

φακέλου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dossier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dokumentationen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dossier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dossier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOSSIER»

The term «dossier» is very widely used and occupies the 8.028 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOSSIER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dossier» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dossier» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dossier

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2 QUOTES WITH «DOSSIER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word dossier.
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Geraldine Ferraro
We had prepared, my staff had prepared for me a whole dossier on virtually - on George Bush on his votes on his records, what he had done over the past number of years in public service.
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Tristan Tzara
The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOSSIER»

Discover the use of dossier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dossier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Dossier on the Ascension: The Story of the Soul's ...
Bey shows how these teachings apply today and outlines a path to higher consciousness.
Serapis Bey, Mark Prophet, 1979
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Miernik Dossier
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
Charles McCarry, 2007
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Dossier: the secret history of Armand Hammer
By 1940, British intelligence had developed a lengthy dossier on Hammer. It identified him and his associates as part of the Soviet "secret regime" in the West. Earlier that year, it had even monitored the movements of his brother Victor in Egypt ...
Edward Jay Epstein, 1998
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Peter of Callinicum: Anti-Tritheist Dossier
The authors provide us with the Syriac text together with a translation of part of the controversy between the patriarchs Peter and Damian from the end of the sixth century, over alleged tritheism with which Peter of Callinicum was charged ...
R. Y. Ebied, A. van Roey, Lionel R. Wickham, 1981
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Dossier of the Ascension: A Practical Guide to Chakra ...
Book Three of The Lightning Path. The Dossier of the Ascension is the owner's manual for your physical body. Learn about your body as energy system and manifestation device. Learn how to clear the chakra pipes and safely awaken kundalini.
Michael Sharp, 2005
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Dossier K: A Memoir
In this wide-ranging and provocative book, Kertész continues to delve into the questions that have long occupied him: the legacy of the Holocaust, the distinctions drawn between fiction and reality, and what he calls “that wonderful ...
Imre Kertesz, 2013
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Conspiracies and Secret Societies: The Complete Dossier
With more than 350 photos and illustrations, this vital collection includes thousands of personal victories and triumphs. Revel and rejoice in the hard work accomplished by these men and women who overcame adversity and difficulties.
Brad Steiger, Sherry Steiger, 2012
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The Dossier
An American journalist working in Europe learns of a secret dossier held by the KGB in Moscow that implicates a leading French presidential candidate as a former Nazi collaborator
Pierre Salinger, Leonard Gross, 1985
9
The Tumbleweed Dossier: The Complete Edition
The author has been granted full access to the Tumbleweed dossier, interviewed all surviving key individuals, and written this objective novelization of what happened.
Sugar Ray Dodge, 2010
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The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and ...
Peter Kornbluh spearheaded the effort to declassify some 24,000 secret CIA, White House, National Security Council, and Defense Department records on Chile, and when The Pinochet File was first published in 2003, Marc Cooper wrote in the ...
Peter Kornbluh, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOSSIER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dossier is used in the context of the following news items.
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White House Dossier
Guess, what? Everything President Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Bernie Sanders wants is right next door, in lovely Puerto Rico. Income ... «White House Dossier, Jul 15»
2
Obama Schedule || Thursday, July 9, 2015
Support White House Dossier by clicking here when you shop Amazon. Bookmark it - aka "add to Favorites" - and use it as your link to Amazon. «White House Dossier, Jul 15»
3
REDLINE || Wednesday, June 8, 2015
Support REDLINE and White House Dossier when you shop on Amazon. Just click on this link and then bookmark it – or “add to favorites” – for ... «White House Dossier, Jul 15»
4
Obama Schedule || Tuesday, July 7, 2015
DossierAs of now, I am in control here, in the White House. Home · About · REDLINE · Satire · Video · Michelle · Contact · Advertise. «White House Dossier, Jul 15»
5
UNESCO nomination dossier a labour of love since 2010
But after spending one-and-a-half years compiling and writing up the Singapore Botanic Gardens' nomination dossier, Ms Wee felt confident ... «Channel News Asia, Jul 15»
6
Human rights watchdog sends dossier of concerns to UN over …
The SHRC call was part of a dossier of concerns on the lack of legal ... The SHRC dossier was sent to the UN's Committee on the Rights of the ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
7
Government readies comprehensive dossier on media coverage of …
NEW DELHI: International Yoga Day, Smart Cities, Digital India. The Narendra Modi government clearly takes events seriously. And, it's begun ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
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TV Preview: Conspiracy: The Lord Lucan Dossier – Five, 8pm
IT'S one of the great mysteries of our time – the disappearance of Lord Lucan in 1974 after, it is believed, bludgeoning to death nanny Sandra ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
9
National scene: Police keep failing to send Abraham's
“This is what happens if a case dossier keeps going back and forth. It shows that the case has been forced and that the case is just a means to ... «Jakarta Post, Jul 15»
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Peugeot 208 by Peugeot sport : reine des GTi - Dossier
Star des années 1980, la 205 GTi s'est trouvée une héritière à la hauteur, revisitée par Peugeot Sport. Peugeot 208 GTi by Peugeot Sport. «Auto-Moto, Jul 15»

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