Recross
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Recross is a noun meaning (law) An examination of a witness, following redirect, by the opposing party.
Meaning
(law) An examination of a witness, following redirect, by the opposing party.
More Meanings
- To cross again.
Example Sentences
The doctor recrossed his legs and followed her impassive gaze which was fixed on the long bread-knife that suddenly appeared to fill the room.
Rail and river play tag up the valley and passengers can peer down on the dark moorland waters as we cross and recross the Esk as the '158' threads its way along the route.
At North Queensferry Station, a short distance beyond the end of the bridge, we left the railway, and made our way down the hill to the pier, to recross the firth by the ferry.
Word Forms
- recrosses
- recrossing
- recrossed
Synonyms for recross
Depending on context, synonyms include recross examination.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include recross examination, re-examination, re-cross-examination, recrossing, retrial, reexamination.
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