Usually means: Questioning a witness by opposition.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word Cross-examining:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. cross-examining: Merriam-Webster
  2. cross-examining, cross-examining: Collins English Dictionary
  3. cross-examining: Wordnik
  4. cross-examining: Wiktionary
  5. Cross-examining, cross-examining: Dictionary.com
  6. Cross-examining: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. Cross-examining: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. cross-examining: FreeDictionary.org
  9. cross-examining: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. cross-examining: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. cross-examining: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. cross-examining: Idioms

(Note: See cross-examine as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (cross-examine)

verb:  (transitive) To question (someone) closely in order to verify facts, or information previously given.
verb:  (intransitive) To question a trial witness who has already been questioned by the other side.
▸ Also see cross-examine


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