direct examination direct evidence • direct fire · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · direct examination · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 18 · · Length 7 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) (law) the initial questioning of a witness by the party that called the witness. Synonyms: direct examination. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 x latin small letter x U+0078