Direct examination and Examination

Direct examination

Direct examination noun - (law) the initial questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness.

Examination and direct examination are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Examination" instead a noun phrase "Direct examination".

Examination

Examination noun - A set of questions or problems designed to assess knowledge, skills, or intelligence.
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Direct examination and examination are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Direct examination" with "Examination", this terms are similar.

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