Forensic Investigation Vocabulary

verb to cut apart or separate into pieces for analysis or examination

• The scientist proceeded to dissect the specimen in order to study its internal structure.
• I heard that the biology class will dissect frogs next week.
• I don't want to dissect this issue any further, let's just move on.
• She was able to dissect his argument and point out its flaws.

noun a digital record indicating the date and time at which a particular event occurred

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• The timestamp on the document indicates when it was last modified.
• I need to check the timestamp on my phone to see what time it is.
• I totally forgot to timestamp that email before sending it.
• The timestamp of our memories can fade over time, but some moments remain crystal clear.