cross examination

Noun

  • : In a legal trial, the questioning of a testifying witness by a party adverse to the party who called the witness.
  • By extension, any process in which a person is subject to questioning, particularly intense or hostile questioning.

Modern English dictionary

Explore and search massive catalog of over 900,000 word meanings.

Word of the Day

Get a curated memorable word every day.

Challenge yourself

Level up your vocabulary by setting personal goals.

And much more

Try out Vedaist now.