(law) close questioning of a hostile witness in a court of law to discredit or throw a new light on the testimony already provided in direct examination
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
formal systematic questioning
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
a medium for written communication
a business firm that publishes newspapers
