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A person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place
“Forensic evidence will be necessary to corroborate the testimony of our witness.”
A person giving sworn testimony to a court of law or the police
“The said witness gave a statement to the police as well as testimony at trial.”
Attestation or testimony of a fact or event
“The large following is witness to the fact that something of distinct value was created.”
An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts
One who signs something
One who is present at a specific event
Notary public
A Christian who publicly displays his or her religion
A vigorous and pioneering advocate or supporter of a particular policy, idea, or cause
Something which serves as a sign or evidence of something
To see, be present at, or know at first hand
“No one else had been present to witness the incident, a fact that gave him the opportunity to blame it on a customer.”
To see or gain knowledge of through experience
“As a journalist, however, the desire to witness war first-hand overcame all fear.”
To be a sign or proof of (something)
“The outstanding results witness to the happiness and dedication of our staff.”
To make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath
“I can witness to the fact that my husband was home last evening.”
To be present as someone signs (a document)
“I hereby witness the signing of this document by the above named in my presence.”
Give assurance
To mark with one's signature or name as a token of consent or attestation
To be aware
To be a sign or symptom of
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