(law) The interrogation or questioning of a witness by the party against whom they have been called and examined. / (by extension) Any intense period of questioning, especially if hostile.

plural of cross examination

Alternative form of cross-examination

plural of cross-examination

(transitive) To question (someone) closely in order to verify facts, or information previously given. / (intransitive) To question a trial witness who has already been questioned by the other side.

Alternative form of cross-examine

A person who carries out a cross-examination.

simple past tense and past participle of cross examine

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cross examine

present participle of cross examine