Expert-witness Definition

noun

(law) A witness that has expertise in a certain field.

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Antonyms:
  • lay witness

Other Word Forms of Expert-witness

Noun

Singular:
expert-witness
Plural:
expert witnesses

Expert-witness Sentence Examples

  • His work was mainly, though not exclusively, electrical, and his services were in great demand as an expert witness in patent cases.

  • I am a member of the Expert Witness Institute and a member of the Faculty of forensic psychiatrists of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

  • The tribunal began by setting out the duty owed by an expert witness.

  • Consulting may include acting as an expert witness.

  • An expert witness is called to give testimony in a legal proceeding (criminal trial, civil trial, or inquest).

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