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EXPERT WITNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does expert witness mean? 

EXPERT WITNESS (noun)
  The noun EXPERT WITNESS has 1 sense:

1. a witness who has knowledge not normally possessed by the average person concerning the topic that he is to testify aboutplay

  Familiarity information: EXPERT WITNESS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EXPERT WITNESS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A witness who has knowledge not normally possessed by the average person concerning the topic that he is to testify about

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("expert witness" is a kind of...):

witness ((law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law)

Antonym:

lay witness (any witness who does not testify as an expert witness)


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