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witness
/ˈwɪtnəs/
noun
Tanık
A person who sees an event happen, especially a crime or accident.
- Police are appealing for witnesses to the accident.
- She was a witness to the crime.
- The witness gave evidence in court.
- Historians rely heavily on firsthand accounts from those who served as a witness to significant political events during periods of revolutionary change.
- The defense attorney questioned whether any witness could accurately recall details of an incident that occurred several years earlier.
- Archaeological excavations in the region have uncovered artifacts that serve as a witness to the sophisticated cultural practices of ancient civilizations.
verb
Tanık olmak
To see an event happen, especially a crime or accident.
- Did anyone witness the robbery?
- We witnessed a beautiful sunset.
- I witnessed the whole incident.