/ˈtɛstəˌmoʊni ɪn ʧif/ – Phrase
Definition: xch chief examination testimony.
A more throughout explanation: Testimony in chief refers to the evidence given by a witness during direct examination in a legal proceeding, such as a trial. It is the initial testimony provided by a witness to present their account of the facts relevant to the case.
Example: During the trial, the witness provided their testimony in chief, detailing the events leading up to the incident.