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Meanings of witness in English
(Law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature.
Catalan
presenciar Spanish
ver Usage of witness in English
1
Year after year, I witness the excavation of the new mass graves.
2
We witness instability in rainfall, diseases spreading, sea level rise and floods.
3
The witness said: Just a few minutes later there was another incident.
4
We might witness religious conflict, he said, in comments translated from French.
5
Last month, prosecutors named Buffett as a possible witness in the case.
6
Some self-professed 'remainers' had come along to witness the moment for themselves.
7
Ludlow turned to Constance: 'Have you any question to ask this witness?'
8
I said: I can't change history, but I can be your witness.
9
Police said they fit the description given to them by the witness.
10
They include perjury, abuse of power, witness tampering and obstruction of justice.
11
Rioters set fire to a church in the area, the witness said.
12
Aid workers and emergency services swarmed around the mosque, a witness said.
13
He sought the delay to change strategy and revise his witness list.
14
Serino will return to the witness stand when the trial resumes today.
15
Neither witness has been able to say precisely how much was raised.
16
Hundreds of people were seen fleeing in panic, a Reuters witness said.
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