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No. 9,452 in French

dosssier

A "dossier" is a collection of documents or files about a specific person, topic, or event.

In a sentence

  • Le dossier sur le bureau contient des informations importantes.

    The file on the desk contains important information.

    In this sentence, 'dossier' refers to a specific file or folder that holds documents, showcasing its use to mean 'file' or 'folder of records' in a literal sense.

  • Nous avons terminé le dossier des demandes avant l'échéance.

    We completed the application process before the deadline.

    Here, 'dossier' is used metaphorically to refer to a set of tasks or procedures, in this case, related to applications, emphasizing its application in contexts of tasks or administrative processes.

  • Le réalisateur a soigneusement étudié le dossier avant de produire le film.

    The director carefully studied the case before producing the film.

    In this example, 'dossier' is used to describe a collection of information or evidence related to a specific topic or case, illustrating its role in investigative or preparatory contexts.

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