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cross-questioning

cross-questioning noun: cross-examination. Also the present participle and gerund of cross-question.

Noun

cross-questioning (countable and uncountable, plural cross-questionings)

  1. Cross-examination.
    • Once bring in the police and what is inevitably bound to follow? There will be calls and interrogations and cross-questionings […]1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London

Also used as

cross-questioning is also the present participle and gerund of cross-question.

Forms of cross-questioning

pluralcross-questionings

Questions about cross-questioning

What does cross-questioning mean?
Cross-questioning means cross-examination.
What part of speech is cross-questioning?
Cross-questioning is a noun.
What is the plural of cross-questioning?
The plural of cross-questioning is cross-questionings.

Words near cross-questioning in the dictionary

  1. cross-quantilogram
  2. cross-quantilograms
  3. cross-quarters
  4. cross-question
  5. cross-questioned
  6. cross-questioning
  7. cross-questionings
  8. cross-questions
  9. cross-race effect
  10. cross-ratio
  11. cross-ratios

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