witnessed (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ˈwɪtnəst/
Definition
Saw an event or crime take place.
Examples
She witnessed the accident from her window.
He witnessed the signing of the historic treaty.
The detective interviewed everyone who witnessed the incident.
How to Use witnessed
- witness to (prepositional phrase)
- To be a formal observer of an event or document. — "She served as a witness to the will."
- witness an event (collocation)
- To see an event happen. — "Many people witnessed the parade."
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