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Meanings of expert witness in English

Russian
судебно-медицинский эксперт
Portuguese
perito criminal
Spanish
perito judicial
Catalan
perita judicial

Witness who is believed to have expertise and specialised knowledge in a particular subject beyond that of the average person.

Related terms
судебно-медицинский эксперт

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

Usage of expert witness in English
1
If he feels he needs one, he should call an expert witness.
Danielle Steel
2
But I'm not your expert witness on guns or bullets or accidents.
Before you know kindness
3
Paul Reichs offered advice on the qualification of an expert witness.
Monday Mourning
4
An expert witness under an ethical cloud is roadkill on cross-examination.
Fatal Voyage
5
Dietz is the virtuoso expert witness who keeps showing up on Court TV.
The new yorker
6
However, the Protector wishes you to bring Mr. Gerrick along as an expert witness.
Flag in Exile
7
The court did not hear further details about the nature of the expert witness.
News.com.au
8
CTV inquest hearings expert witness says changes needed to Usar.
Radio NZ
9
Boland said in a telephone interview Thursday, I was hired as an expert witness.
Wired
10
He had been called as an expert witness twice in the past few years.
Jurassic Park
11
Dr Healy was called as the Crown's last expert witness.
Radio NZ
12
But testimony by an expert witness for the prosecution on Thursday contradicted his claim.
Ebony
13
Such claimed functional effects, however, are strongly contradicted by the expert witness for complainant.
Flying Machines: Construction and Operation / A Practical Book W...
14
How else can they expect to stand in court as an expert witness, he said.
Radio NZ
15
Defendants have said they intend to submit more than 90 expert witness reports.)
Reuters
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I'm currently an expert witness in two securities-related cases.
Reuters
Translations for expert witness
Portuguese
perito criminal