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material witness

material witness noun: a person with information alleged to be material concerning a criminal proceeding, and who therefore may be detained to insure their participation in such a proceeding.

Noun

material witness (plural material witnesses)

  1. A person with information alleged to be material concerning a criminal proceeding, and who therefore may be detained to insure their participation in such a proceeding.

material witness meaning in Tamil

material witness in Tamil

முக்கிய சாட்சி

Forms of material witness

pluralmaterial witnesses

Questions about material witness

What does material witness mean?
Material witness means a person with information alleged to be material concerning a criminal proceeding, and who therefore may be detained to insure their participation in such a proceeding.
What is material witness in Tamil?
Material witness in Tamil is முக்கிய சாட்சி. See Material witness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is material witness?
Material witness is a noun.
What is the plural of material witness?
The plural of material witness is material witnesses.

Words near material witness in the dictionary

  1. material noun
  2. material nouns
  3. material science
  4. material sciences
  5. material support
  6. material witness
  7. material witnesses
  8. material-handling
  9. materialisation
  10. materialisations
  11. materialise

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