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  • 11witness box — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms witness box : singular witness box plural witness boxes legal British the place in a court of law where the witness stands or sits while answering questions …

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  • 12witness box — noun A witness stand in a courtroom. The same dingy court room, ; the royal arms above it [the bench] and the little witness box to one side, where so many honest poor people are bullied …

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  • 13witness box — (N. Amer. witness stand) noun Law the place in a court from where a witness gives evidence …

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  • 14witness box — BrE, witness stand AmE noun (C) the place in a court of law where a witness stands to answer questions …

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  • 15witness box — /ˈwɪtnəs bɒks/ (say witnuhs boks) noun the place occupied by one giving evidence in a court. Also, US, witness stand …

  • 16ˈwitness ˌbox — noun [C] British the place in a court of law where witnesses stand or sit when they are answering questions …

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  • 19witness stand — noun a box enclosure for a witness when testifying • Syn: ↑witness box • Hypernyms: ↑box • Part Holonyms: ↑court, ↑courtroom * * * noun, pl ⋯ stands [count] US : the place in a court of law where a wit …

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