Cross-examination - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌkrɒs ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən|  American pronunciation of the word cross-examination
Brit.  |ˌkrɒsɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word cross-examination

noun

- (law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination

Extra examples

He broke down under cross-examination.

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