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witness boxnoun [ C usually singular ]

uk ​ /ˈwɪt.nəs ˌbɒks/ us ​ /ˈwɪt.nəs ˌbɑːks/ UK US witness stand

(Definition of “witness box” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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witness boxnoun [ C ]

uk ​ us ​ US witness stand LAW

› the place in which a person stands in a court to answer questions:

She spent over an hour in the witness box giving evidence.
enter/step down from the witness box
The judge asked him to take the witness stand.

(Definition of “witness box” from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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