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dossier

 
 
/ˈdɒsieɪ/ noun [C]

Definition

a collection of documents that contains information relating to a person or subject: Customs & Excise has given the committee a six-page dossier on the activities of the company. prepare/compile/keep a dossier She presented a dossier of customer complaints to the bank.
(Definition of dossier noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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