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material witness

The correct spelling is material witness.

How to pronounce material witness

noun

Say it like: Mat-eria-l w-itn-ess

The correct spelling is material witness. A person with information alleged to be material concerning a criminal proceeding, and who therefore may be detained to insure their participation in such a proceeding.

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noun

  1. 1.A person with information alleged to be material concerning a criminal proceeding, and who therefore may be detained to insure their participation in such a proceeding.

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