to witness

Definition von to witness im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: {v} testimony; Attestation of a fact or event
She can bear witness, since she was there at the time.; To take as evidence; Something that serves as evidence; a sign; One who has a personal knowledge of something
As a witness to the event, I can tell you that he really said that.; Someone called to give evidence in a court
The witness for the prosecution did not seem very credible.; To present personal religious testimony; to preach at (someone) or on behalf of
Instead, Niebuhr's God was the God witnessed to in the Hebrew Scriptures and the New Testament, the Bible of the Christian world.; To see, note, or gain knowledge of
He witnessed the accident.; To furnish proof of, to show
This certificate witnesses his presence on that day.; A witness to an event such as an accident or crime is a person who saw it. Witnesses to the crash say they saw an explosion just before the disaster No witnesses have come forward; {v} to bear testimony, attest, affirm, say; {f} look on, see, observe; testify, vouch for, corroborate; be an eye-witness; note, notice; {i} testifier; onlooker, bystander; eye-witness; testimony; testis; (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law; A person who is present when something occurs or who gives evidence of something they have observed or heard or of something in which they have recognised expertise •Bail; perceive or be contemporaneous with; "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"; "I want to see results"; "The 1960 saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results"; If you witness something, you see it happen. Anyone who witnessed the attack should call the police = see; A person who testifies before a legislative committee; testimony by word or deed to your religious faith; One who is cognizant; a person who beholds, or otherwise has personal knowledge of, anything; as, an eyewitness; an earwitness; One who sees the execution of an instrument, and subscribes it for the purpose of confirming its authenticity by his testimony; one who witnesses a will, a deed, a marriage, or the like; A person who has seen or knows something about the crime The victim is usually a witness, too; a person who is sworn at a trial to provide evidence in a case; One who testifies to what (s)he has seen, heard or otherwise observed; a person called to testify to provide information directly relevant to the incident resulting in long-term suspension recommendation; The regular definition of this word is a person who perceives an event (by seeing, hearing, smelling or other sensory perception) The legal definition refers to the court-supervised recital of that sensory experience, in writing (deposition) or verbally (testimony); One who testifies in a cause, or gives evidence before a judicial tribunal; as, the witness in court agreed in all essential facts; That which furnishes evidence or proof; If a person or thing bears witness to something, they show or say that it exists or happened. Many of these poems bear witness to his years spent in India and China; a person who testifies before a court under oath regarding what he has seen, heard or otherwise observed; A witness is someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event. In the next three or four days, eleven witnesses will be called to testify; be a witness to; A person who is in a position to provide information about the facts in an appeal; "an overarching term drawing together proclamation (kerygma), community (koinonia), and service (diakonia)" defining "evangelistic ministry, as the core of ministry" (Guder 2000, 53); A person called upon to give evidence in court; To give testimony to; to testify to; to attest; To see or know by personal presence; to have direct cognizance of; If you say that a place, period of time, or person witnessed a particular event or change, you mean that it happened in that place, during that period of time, or while that person was alive. India has witnessed many political changes in recent years = see; One who personally sees or perceives a thing; one who testifies as to what he has seen, heard, or otherwise observed; testimony by word or deed to your religious faith someone who sees an event and reports what happened (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature (law) a person who testifies under oath in a court of law be a witness to perceive or be contemporaneous with; "We found Republicans winning the offices"; "You'll see a lot of cheating in this school"; "I want to see results"; "The 1960 saw the rebellion of the younger generation against established traditions"; "I want to see results; (RWT) A person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury; To bear testimony; to give evidence; to testify; A person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury; a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind); "the spectators applauded the performance"; "television viewers"; "sky watchers discovered a new star"; A person who is present at the time other witnesses, notary and testator are all also present in his or her company and with proof of identification signs the Will and watches the other sign at the same time; A person appearing before an Investigative Committee to present evidence and answer questions; An independent person (not a beneficiary or executor or the spouse of either) who watches you sign your Will and then signs it in your presence You must have two witnesses to your Will for it to be valid; If someone witnesses your signature on a document, they write their name after it, to confirm that it really is your signature. Ask a friend to witness your signature; A witness is someone who writes their name on a document that you have signed, to confirm that it really is your signature; One who gives evidence in a case before the court A witness is compelled by law to appear on the time and date specified Failure to do so could result in a warrant being issued for the arrest of the witness Under the provisions of Section 37(1) of the Jury Act, an employer of a person, who is required to attend upon court as a witness, shall pay that person the same wages and give the same benefits as that person would have received if he/she had worked; One who testifies under oath to what he/she has seen, heard or otherwise observed; To see the execution of, as an instrument, and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity; as, to witness a bond or a deed; One who is called to court to testify in order to tell what he or she knows about the case (See, also, "Expert Witness"); A person who testifies to what he or she has seen, heard or otherwise experienced Also, a person who observes the signing of a will and is competent to testify that it is the will-maker's intended last will and testament; (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature; someone who sees an event and reports what happened; person who observes the signing of a Will and/or codicil and attests to the signature of the Testator/rix; Attestation of a fact or an event; testimony; One who testifies to what he has seen, heard, or otherwise observed; anyone who testifies in court including the victim; a witness is an individual present at an event such as a marriage or the signing of a document who can vouch that the event took place; {i} testifier