DICTIONARY ENTRY
5 SYLLABLES
cross-examination
/krɔs_ɪɡ,zæmə'neɪʃən/ · krɔsɪɡzæməneɪʃən
Cross-examination has 5 syllables: cross-ex · am · i · na · tion.
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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.
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