| law |
scientific witness; skilled witness; expert witness (someone with special knowledge about a subject who is asked to give their opinion about something relating to that subject in a court of law: He appeared as an expert witness before several government inquiries. LDOCE. I have been accepted as an expert witness on dog behaviour by law courts. CEDT. Person employed to give evidence on a subject in which they are qualified or have expertise. LT Alexander Demidov); expert witnesses (andrew_egroups) |
