All 3 Uses of
dossier
in
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
- They hadn't shaved it off in the camp because that was the way he looked in the photograph in his dossier.†
- According to his dossier, Ivan Denisovich Shukhov had been sentenced for high treason.†
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- They passed as spies in their dossiers, but really they were simply ex-POW's.†
Definition:
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(dossier) a collection of papers containing detailed information about a particular person or subject -- usually a person's record