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character witness

collocation in English

meanings of characterand witness


These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with witness or character.
character
noun
uk /ˈkær.ək.tər/ us /ˈker.ək.tɚ/
the particular combination of qualities in someone or something that makes them or it different ...
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witness
noun[C]
uk /ˈwɪt.nəs/ us /ˈwɪt.nəs/
a person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or ...
See more at witness


Examples of character witness


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I shall be prepared to attend court as a characterwitness for him.
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Bonnet pleaded not guilty and conducted his own defence without assistance of counsel, cross-examining the witnesses to little avail, and calling a characterwitness in his favor.
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Carradine too claimed a baseball game as his alibi, and his attorneys paraded virtually the same set of character witnesses to swear that he was a good person.
They could probably call character witnesses to demonstrate long-term incompetence in handling economic affairs.
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Witnesses on his behalf can be called, including character witnesses.
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In the course of this debate, we have seen a number of character witnesses traipsed before our eyes in defence of the indefensible.
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Character witnesses would lose wages.
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He hears the whole case, and also the evidence of doctors and character witnesses who are called for the defence after the verdict has been pronounced.
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Most of the trial's witnesses are character witnesses.
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Wikipedia

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Note that this is a different consideration from the ever-present right to cross-examine any witness, including character witnesses.
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A lengthy list of character witnesses is preserved.
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The defense also called several character witnesses.
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