Eyewitness ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Eyewitness ( noun )

A person who saw an event happen and can give a first-hand account of it.

Origin:

Eyewitness from eye + witness.

Examples:

1. The police questioned several eyewitnesses to the accident.
2. The eyewitness testimony was crucial in the trial.
3. He was an eyewitness to the crime.
4. She was the only eyewitness to the accident.
5. Eyewitness accounts can be unreliable.

(As a verb)

Eyewitness ( verb )

A person who saw an event happen and can give a first-hand account of it.

Origin:

Eyewitness from eye + witness.

Examples:

1. The police questioned several eyewitnesses to the accident.
2. The eyewitness testimony was crucial in the trial.
3. He was an eyewitness to the crime.
4. She was the only eyewitness to the accident.
5. Eyewitness accounts can be unreliable.