亚洲网紅露点

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cross-examine

[ kraws-ig-zam-in, kros- ]

verb (used with object)

cross-examined, cross-examining.
  1. to examine by questions intended to check a previous examination; examine closely or minutely.
  2. Law. to examine (a witness called by the opposing side), as for the purpose of discrediting the witness's testimony.


cross-examine

verb

  1. law to examine (a witness for the opposing side), as in attempting to discredit his testimony Compare examine-in-chief
  2. to examine closely or relentlessly
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cross-examine1

First recorded in 1655鈥65
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Example Sentences

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The trial continued, and on 24 March Stephen Leslie KC was brought in to cross-examine Mr Perks - a measure made to provide balance to the prosecution case.

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But Graham鈥檚 defense attorney never got a chance to cross-examine Prow.

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They would call him as a witness, cross-examine him and, if he didn't comply, level a second misconduct charge at him.

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I'm told he "cross-examines" them and their officials - and if their answers aren't up to snuff, they get called in for another meeting.

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鈥淎s laid out by Jack Smith in his report, the evidence here seems very strong, but, of course, a defendant would have an opportunity to cross-examine every witness and present his own defense,鈥 McQuade said.

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