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Cross-question

Cross-question Meaning & Definition
Cross-question Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cross-question?

[n] a question asked in cross-examination
[v] question closely. or question a witness that has already been questioned by the opposing side; "The witness was cross-examined by the defense"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cross-question: cross examine

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cross-question: bone of contention | catechism | cross-examine | cross-interrogate | cross-interrogatory | debating point | demand | extract information | feeler | go over | grill | inquiry | inquisition | interrogation | interrogative | interrogatory | issue | leader | leading question | make inquisition | moot point | point at issue | point in question | problem | pry out | query | question | question at issue | question mark | quodlibet | roast | third-degree | topic | trial balloon | vexed question

See Also | cross-examination | examine | interrogation | interrogative | interrogative sentence | question

Cross-question In Webster's Dictionary

\Cross"-ques`tion\ (-kw?s`ch?n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cross-questioned} (-ch?nd), p. pr. & vb. n. {Cross-questioning}.] To cross-examine; to subject to close questioning.

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