Definition of expert witness
:a witness in a court of law who is an expert on a particular subject
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expert
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: experienced
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: having, involving, or displaying special skill or knowledge derived from training or experience
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: one with the special skill or knowledge representing mastery of a particular subject
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: to serve as an expert
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witness
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: attestation of a fact or event : testimony
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: one that gives evidence
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: one asked to be present at a transaction so as to be able to testify to its having taken place
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: to testify to : attest
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: to act as legal witness of
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: to furnish proof of : betoken
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