expert witness

someone with specialised knowledge who testifies in court
Intangible profession Q663272
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expert witness

Summary

expert witness is a profession[1]. It draws 268 Wikipedia views per month (profession category, ranking #316 of 1,605).[2]

Key Facts

  • expert witness's instance of is recorded as profession[3].
  • expert witness's instance of is recorded as role[4].
  • expert witness is a type of witness[5].
  • expert witness is a type of expert[6].
  • expert witness's field of this occupation is recorded as expert witness work[7].
  • expert witness's topic's main category is recorded as Q10129408[8].
  • expert witness's facet of is recorded as judgment[9].
  • expert witness's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[10].
  • expert witness's described by source is recorded as English-Chinese Dictionary of Anglo-American Law[11].
  • expert witness's described by source is recorded as Juridisk ordliste[12].
  • expert witness's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'experte judiciaire'}[13].
  • expert witness's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'perita judicial'}[14].
  • expert witness's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ast', 'text': 'perita xudicial'}[15].
  • expert witness's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'شاهدة خبيرة'}[16].
  • expert witness's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sachverständige'}[17].
  • expert witness's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'soudní znalkyně'}[18].
  • expert witness's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'sodna izvedenka'}[19].
  • expert witness's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt', 'text': 'perita criminal'}[20].
  • expert witness's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'teismo ekspertė'}[21].
  • expert witness's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Sachverständiger'}[22].
  • expert witness's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'expert judiciaire'}[23].
  • expert witness's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'lt', 'text': 'teismo ekspertas'}[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include profession[3] and role[4]. Recorded subclass of include witness[5] and expert[6].

Why It Matters

expert witness draws 268 Wikipedia views per month (profession category, ranking #316 of 1,605).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of this occupation expert witness work
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