HyperDic: lay_witness

English > 1 sense of the expression lay witness:
NOUNperson lay witnessany witness who does not testify as an expert witness
English > lay witness: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAny witness who does not testify as an expert witness.
Broaderwitness(law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law
Oppositeexpert witnessA witness who has knowledge not normally possessed by the average person concerning the topic that he is to testify about

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