Witness

What “Witness” means

Noun

1. Attestation of a fact or event; testimony.
2. One who sees or has personal knowledge of something.
3. Someone called to give evidence in a court.
4. One who is called upon to witness an event or action, such as a wedding or the signing of a document.
5. Something that serves as evidence; a sign or token.

Verb

1. To furnish proof of, to show.
2. To take as evidence.
3. To see or gain knowledge of through experience.
4. To present personal religious testimony; to preach at (someone) or on behalf of.
5. To see the execution of (a legal instrument), and subscribe it for the purpose of establishing its authenticity.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English witnesse, from Old English ġewitnes, equivalent to wit + -ness. Cognate with Middle Dutch wetenisse (“witness, testimony”), Old High German gewiznessi (“testimony”), Icelandic vitni (“witness”).

Business name ideas with “Witness”

Industries where “Witness” fits

We suggest this word for 2 business types and industries, including:

• Notary Service
• All Other Legal Services