Synonyms for cross-examination
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Noun
1. Cross-questioning — the interrogation or questioning of a witness by the party against whom they have been called and examined…
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- n. 1
The interrogation or questioning of a witness by the party against whom they have been called and examined, in an attempt to prove or reveal something false or untold during direct examination.
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- cross examination
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- Plural
- cross-examinations → cross-questionings, cross-exams, inquisitions…
Example sentences
- inquisition The Holy Inquisition started with Pope Lucius III.
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- 11 letters
- inquisition4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (inquisition4 = 4 syllables).