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Definition of Cross-question
1. Noun. A question asked in cross-examination.
Generic synonyms: Interrogation, Interrogative, Interrogative Sentence, Question
Derivative terms: Cross Question
Definition of Cross-question
1. Noun. a question performed during a cross-examination ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) to subject to close questioning. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cross-question
Literary usage of Cross-question
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Charles Sumner by Charles Sumner (1875)
"Cross-Question 18. Do you ever have orders from customers for ... Cross-Question '22.
Suppose you had an order from a foundry — say Hooper & Co. ..."
2. Allen's Synonyms and Antonyms by Frederic Sturges Allen (1920)
"... cross- question, interpellation; see EXAMINATION. 8. Referring to what is
asked: inquiry, query, interrogation, interrogatory, ..."
3. A History of the World from the Earliest Records to the Present Time by Philip Smith (1866)
"... STORY OP HIS VISION OF THE CROSS - QUESTION OF HIS CHRISTIANITY — HE PROCLAIMS
UNIVERSAL TOLERATION — FIRST WAR WITH LICINIUS ..."
4. Right and Duty of Prohibition: Argument Before a Joint Special Committee of by Alonzo Ames Miner (1867)
"Mr. Gaffield, a member of the Board of Aldermen, declared, in answer to a
cross-question, that there had been, he was well aware, no effort to execute the ..."
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