cross-examiner

WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cross-examiner has 1 sense

cross-examiner, cross-questioner - someone who questions a witness carefully (especially about testimony given earlier)
--₁ is a kind of inquirer, enquirer, questioner, querier, asker

Derived form: verb cross examine₁

Definitions from the Web

Cross-examiner

Noun

A cross-examiner is a person, typically a lawyer, who questions a witness called by the opposing party in a court of law.

Sample Sentence:

The skillful cross-examiner presented evidence that contradicted the witness's testimony.

Verb

To cross-examine means to question a witness called by the opposing party in a court of law.

Sample Sentence:

The defense attorney thoroughly cross-examined the prosecution's key witness.

Related Products on Amazon:

cross-division cross-dock cross-dress cross-dresser cross-dressing cross-examination cross-examine cross-examined cross-examiner cross-eye cross-eyed cross-fertilisation cross-fertilise cross-fertilization cross-fertilize cross-file cross-fire

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

Check latest bestsellers | New Arrivals in Electronics