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1) n. a person who testifies under oath in a trial (or a depositi...
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A person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury.
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n. ~ 1. Someone who has personal knowledge of something, especially a crime, an accident, or a newsworthy event. - 2. An individual who is present when a document is signed and adds her or his own sig [..]
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(before a committee) - a person who gives evidence to a parliamentary committee
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Old English witnes "attestation of fact, event, etc., from personal knowledge;" also "one who so testifies;" originally "knowledge, wit," formed from wit (n.) + -ness. Ch [..]
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c. 1300, "bear testimony," from witness (n.). Meaning "affix one's signature to (a document) to establish its identity" is from early 14c. Meaning "see or know by persona [..]
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one who testifies to what he/she has seen, heard, or otherwise observed
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Witness [N] [B] [S]More than one witness was required in criminal cases ( Deuteronomy 17:6 ; 19:15 ). They were the first to execute the sentence on the condemned ( Deuteronomy 13:9 ; 17:7 ; 1 Kings 2 [..]
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to see and be aware of by personal, first-hand knowledge.
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a person who gives evidence to a parliamentary committee
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A person who testifies under oath at a deposition or trial, providing firsthand or expert evidence. The term also refers to someone who watches another person sign a document and then adds his or her [..]
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be a witness to; "She witnessed the accident and had to testify in court" someone who sees an event and reports what happened perceive or be contemporaneous with; &qu [..]
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someone who has been something happen and therefore can say he knows all about it
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Witnesses are what textual critics call the separate copies of texts on which they work. ???
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Among people with whom writing is not common the evidence of a transaction is given by some tangible memorial or significant ceremony: Abraham gave seven ewe-lambs to Abimelech as an evidence of his p [..]
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More than one witness was required in criminal cases (Deut. 17:6; 19:15). They were the first to execute the sentence on the condemned (Deut. 13:9; 17:7; 1 Kings 21:13; Matt. 27:1; Acts 7:57, 58). Fal [..]
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An individual who sees an event happen. In some types of church records, the term witness can refer to a godparent.
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In the context of bibliography and textual criticism, a manuscript or incunabulum regarded by scholars as evidence of authority for a text. A codex unicus is a text for which only one witness exists. [..]
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To dream that you bear witness against others, signifies you will have great oppression through slight causes. If others bear witness against you, you will be compelled to refuse favors to friends in order to protect your own interest. If you are a witness for a guilty person, you will be implicated in a shameful affair.   
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A person who has facts related, directly or indirectly, to the accident or incident.
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[Old English witnes knowledge, testimony, witness, from wit mind, sense, knowledge] 1 a : attestation of a fact or event [in whereof the parties have executed this release] b : evidence (as of the ...
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From the pre-Christian, Germanic term "witan", which means wise, tribal elders (literally, those who follow the way of the Norse god "Wodin" or "Odin").
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  A person who gives evidence about matters they know which are relevant to the proceedings.
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A person invited or required to attend a meeting of a committee for the purpose of giving evidence.
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A witness is a person who testifies under oath in a trial or a deposition in the lawsuit. The plaintiff or defendant may be a witness. Witnesses have first-hand knowledge about matters relevant to the [..]
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(n) someone who sees an event and reports what happened(n) a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)(n) testimony by word or deed to your religious faith(n) [..]
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One who testifies to what he/she has seen, heard or otherwise experienced.
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Person(s) who can provide first-hand evidence relebant to the issue being appealed.  Witnesses are only present at the Appeal Hearing for the time tha tthey are presenting information.
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A person who testifies to what he/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 [..]
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One who testifies to what he has seen, heard or otherwise observed and who is not a party to the action.
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One who testifies to what he has seen, heard, or otherwise observed and who is not necessarily a party to the action.
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The Court calls a person who saw an event and can provide evidence as a witness, in which they are called under oath to supply details of the event or occurrence.
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At the scene of a car accident, there is usually at least one witness who saw the accident occur. You should ask witnesses for their names and contact information, and request that they write down a b [..]
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One who testifies under oath as to what she or he has seen, heard or otherwise observed.
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Witnesses are persons who testify in court because they have some information about the case. A witness may volunteer to testify or may receive a subpoena (a legal document which orders him/her to come to court at a certain time to testify). Usually a witness is only permitted to be in the courtroom to hear the testimony of other witnesses once his [..]
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1. A person who testifies to what he or she has seen, heard, or otherwise experienced. 2. A person who observes the signing of a will and is competent to testify that it is the will maker's in [..]
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An individual that saw a crime or some part of it being committed or who has relevant information. Whorl
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A person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury.
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One who testifies under oath to what he/she has seen, heard or otherwise observed.
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a person who stands up in court to state what they know after taking an oath to tell the truth
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A person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury.
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A person called by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the judge or jury.
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One who testifies under oath to what he/she saw, heard, or otherwise.
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a person who tells the court about what they have seen or heard
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1. A person who can provide direct information based on their own knowledge about a relevant fact in issue. 2. A person who observes the signing of a document and signs the document to confirm this fa [..]
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One who sees an act performed. One who gives evidence in a case. You can be a victim and a witness to a crime.
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A person who gives evidence in writing or in person at court.
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A person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury.
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One who tells what she or he has seen, heard or otherwise observed
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One who testifies as to what he or she has seen, heard or otherwise experienced.
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A person who provides evidence about the defendant and/or the crime charged.
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One who testifies to what he has seen, heard, or otherwise observed and who is not necessarily a party to the action.
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Testimony from individuals with pertinent information about a crime is paramount to developing a clear and accurate picture of the facts in a criminal case. A witness to a crime will usually be asked to testify in a criminal case. A subpoena is the formal way of requesting that a witness testify in a criminal case. In most jurisdictions, a subpoena [..]
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A person who appears in a court to tell what he or she knows about a crime or other event.
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Person who gives testimony regarding what he/she saw or heard.
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A person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury.writ:
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1) n. a person who testifies under oath in a trial (or a deposition which may be used in a trial if the witness is not available) with first-hand or expert evidence useful in a lawsuit. A party to the [..]
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Someone who sees an event and reports what happened; a person called upon by either side in a lawsuit to give testimony before the court or jury.
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A person that perceives an event through a sensory experience
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A person who testifies as to what he has seen, heard, or otherwise observed pertaining to the case.
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 One who testifies to what he or she has seen, heard, or otherwise observed or testifies to his or her opinion based on a hypothetical statement.
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A person who testifies to what he/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
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A person who has directly seen, or is involved in an event or thing, or who has knowledge relevant to a case.
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A person who can give a first-hand account of something seen, heard, or experienced.
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One who can give a firsthand account of something seen, heard, or experienced.
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A person present during the commission of a crime, or someone who has personal knowledge related to the crime.
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supports the authenticity of a collectible and signifies that a representative was physically present at the time the piece was autographed.
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A person who watches an action take place. In the notary profession there can be witnesses who watch someone sign a document. There can be credible witnesses who identify a signer.
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A witness to an incident or event.
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Witness is a 1985 American crime thriller film directed by Peter Weir and starring Harrison Ford and Kelly McGillis. The screenplay by William Kelley, Pamela Wallace, and Earl W. Wallace focuses on a [..]
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A witness is someone who has, who claims to have, or is thought, by someone with authority to compel testimony, to have knowledge relevant to an event or other matter of interest. In law a witness is [..]
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Witness is a 1985 American crime thriller film directed by Peter Weir and starring Harrison Ford and Kelly McGillis. The screenplay by William Kelley, Pamela Wallace, and Earl W. Wallace focuses on a [..]
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A witness is someone who has first-hand knowledge of something, especially a crime or dramatic event, and usually by seeing it. Witness may also refer to:
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Witness is the twelfth studio album by British folk duo Show of Hands. The album was recorded in January 2006 at Presshouse Studio, Colyton, Devon, and was produced by Simon Emmerson and Simon ‘Mass’ [..]
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WITNESS is a human rights non-profit organization based out of Brooklyn, New York. Its mission is to partner with on-the-ground organizations to support the documentation of human rights violations an [..]
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Witness is a Canadian documentary television series which was broadcast from 1992 to 2004. Various independently produced documentaries were introduced by host Knowlton Nash.
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"Witness (1 Hope)" (occasionally known as "Witness the Fitness") is a song by British rapper Roots Manuva, released as the first single from his second studio album Run Come Save M [..]
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Witness is the name of an altar referred to in Joshua 22:10-34. Its name appears as "Witness" in the New King James Version, the English Standard Version and the New Living Translation. The [..]
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The Witness is the name of at least three fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Of these, the first was published by Timely Comics in the 1940s and the fin [..]
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Witness is the second album released by Iowa hardcore quintet Modern Life Is War, released in 2005 via Deathwish Inc. This is the last M.L.I.W. album to feature Chris Honeck on bass and Matt Hoffman o [..]
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Witness were a British alternative rock band formed in Wigan, Greater Manchester in 1997. The band released two albums via Island Records between 1999 and 2001, before splitting up in 2004.
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Witness is a free poetry book of historical fiction written by Karen Hesse in 2001, concentrating on racism in a rural Vermont town in 1924. Voices include those of Leanora Sutter, a 12-year-old Afric [..]
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Witness was a French grunge band. The band start in 1989 and created two albums (Smooth and Grimace) and 3 EP (Witness, Elec-oustic and Word Give). Witness split in 2001.
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Witness is the 18th album by trumpeter Dave Douglas. It was released on the RCA label in 2001 and features performances by Douglas, Chris Speed, Joe Daley, Mark Feldman, Erik Friedlander, Drew Gress, [..]
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Witness is a literary and issue-oriented magazine published by the Black Mountain Institute at UNLV. Each issue includes fiction, poetry, memoir, and literary essays. The magazine has been honored wit [..]
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Witness is an album released by Spooky Tooth in 1973. For this album, original drummer Mike Kellie returned and substantially replaced Bryson Graham. Gary Wright remained the dominant songwriter at th [..]
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Witness is the second full-length studio album by Blessthefall. It was released on October 6, 2009, through Fearless Records. It is the band's first album with Beau Bokan on lead vocals and final albu [..]
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In mathematical logic, a witness is a specific value t to be substituted for variable x of an existential statement of the form ∃x φ(x) such that φ(t) is true.
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Witness is a 1988 Malayalam language investigative thriller made in India, directed by Viji Thampi and co-written by Jagathy Sreekumar, starring Jayaram, Suresh Gopi, Jagathy Sreekumar, Parvathy, Madh [..]
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Witness was the name of an evangelical newspaper established in 1840 by the Scottish geologist and writer, Hugh Miller. Robert Candlish was instrumental in establishing Miller as the editor. He contin [..]
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Witness is the flagship documentary television programme that airs on Al Jazeera English. The programme showcases documentaries commissioned from independent filmmakers around the world. The films foc [..]
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Witness is a one-act play by Terrence McNally which premiered Off-Broadway in 1968.
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Witness was an Atlanta rock band that was signed to Arista Records in 1986 under the name Native and after changing their name, put out their self-titled debut album in 1988. The band consisted of lea [..]
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"Witness" is the 12th episode of the first season of the CW television series The Secret Circle, and the series' 12th episode overall. It was aired on January 19, 2012. The episode was writt [..]
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Witness was a contemporary gospel group from Detroit, Michigan. Often called the female version of Commissioned, an all-male contemporary gospel group, they were the brainchild of and chiefly produced [..]
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