YourDictionary

witness

To witness is to observe an event taking place or to give evidence. (verb)

  1. An example of witness is when you see a robbery.
  2. An example of witness is to tell the jury about the night of the robbery.

A witness is a person who has seen an event or who testifies about what he has seen. (noun)

An example of a witness is a person who sees a robbery and goes to court to talk about what he saw.

YourDictionary Definitions. Copyright © 2012 by LoveToKnow Corp.

See witness in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See witness in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Learn more about witness

link/cite print suggestion box