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1. (n.) voir dire
the examination of a proposed witness or juror to ascertain the person's competence to give or hear testimony.
Etymology: (1670–80; < AF, = OF voir true, truly +dire to say)
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1. voir dire
an oath administered to a witness, usually before being sworn in chief, requiring him to speak the truth, or make true answers in reference to matters inquired of, to ascertain his competency to give evidence
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