0 the act of cross-examining (= asking detailed questions of) someone, especially a witness in a trial: --
The defence team engaged in relentless cross-examination of prosecution witnesses.
Under cross-examination, the witness admitted her evidence had been mostly lies.
Under cross-examination in court, he confessed to forgery.
He is expected to begin his cross-examination when the trial continues today.
The witnesses were subjected to a rigorous cross-examination.
NIEUWE WOORDEN
European
May 10, 2021
WOORD VAN DE DAG
Shimmer
cross-examination