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witness

['wɪtnəs] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. 1. свидетель, очевидец
  2. свидетель (в суде)
  3. понятой
2. доказательство, свидетельство
гл.
1. быть свидетелем (чего-л.)
2. свидетельствовать, давать показания
3. юр. быть свидетелем при оформлении документа, заверять (документ)
4. (witness to) служить доказательством (чего-л.)
5. быть местом или временем (совершения чего-л.)

Law (En-Ru)

witness

свидетель; понятой
свидетельство, свидетельское показание | давать свидетельские показания; свидетельствовать; подписывать в качестве свидетеля

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She was witnessing the implosion of innocence.
Их мир безмятежности и наивности рушился у нее на глазах.
Iles, Greg / Third DegreeАйлс, Грег / Заложники страха
Заложники страха
Айлс, Грег
© ООО Издательство "АСТ-Москва", 2009
© Перевод, И. Метлицкая, 2009
© 2007 by Greg Iles
Third Degree
Iles, Greg
© 2007 by Greg Iles

What we are witnessing today is a reversal of the debates of the 1980's.
То, чему мы сегодня являемся свидетелями, является полным провалом дебатов 1980-х годов.
Ackermann, JosefAckermann, Josef
kermann, Josef
Ackermann, Jose
© Project Syndicate 1995 - 2011
http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 4/15/2011
kermann, Josef
Ackermann, Jose
© Project Syndicate 1995 - 2011
http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 4/15/2011

Recently we have been witnessing a steady tendency of decrease of share of heat energy supplied to industrial consumers in the form of steam, and growth of supply of heat energy for hot water supply.
В последнее время наблюдается устойчивая тенденция, связанная с уменьшением доли отпускаемой тепловой энергии в виде пара для промышленных потребителей, и рост отпуска тепловой энергии для горячего водоснабжения.
http://www.kuzbassenergo.ru/ 11/23/2011
© 2005-2011 JSC "Kuzbassenergo"
http://www.kuzbassenergo.ru/ 11/23/2011

A few years later, he worked on the hydrogen bomb, witnessing the first hydrogen bomb blast in 1952 and the devastation caused when a piece of the Sun was unleashed on a small island in the Pacific.
Еще через несколько лет он работал над созданием водородной бомбы и в 1952 году стал свидетелем первого ее взрыва, а также разрушений, вызванных сбросом кусочка Солнца на небольшой островок в Тихом океане.
Kaku, Michio / Parallel worlds : a journey through creation, higher dimensions, and the future of the cosmosКаку, Мичио / Параллельные миры: Об устройстве мироздания, высших измерениях и будущем Космоса
Параллельные миры: Об устройстве мироздания, высших измерениях и будущем Космоса
Каку, Мичио
© ООО Издательство «София», 2008
© 2005 by Michio Kaku
© «София», 2008
Parallel worlds : a journey through creation, higher dimensions, and the future of the cosmos
Kaku, Michio
© 2005 Michio Kaku

We may thus be witnessing an ideological, political and religious polarization.
Таким образом, мы, возможно, являемся свидетелями идеологической, политической и религиозной поляризации.
© Организация Объединенных Наций, 2010 год
http://www.un.org/ 24.09.2010
© United Nations 2010
http://www.un.org/ 24.09.2010

But it is the easiest thing only, for a man who has gone deep in witnessing.
Но это может быть легко лишь для человека, который стал свидетелем.
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh / Hyakuo - the Everest of ZenОшо Бхагван Шри Раджниш / Хякудзё - Эверест Дзен
Хякудзё - Эверест Дзен
Ошо Бхагван Шри Раджниш
Hyakuo - the Everest of Zen
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh

He would save himself from witnessing again such permitted, encouraged attentions.
Он не мог больше видеть, как она принимает и поощряет его ухаживанья.
Austen, Jane / EmmaОстин, Джейн / Эмма
Эмма
Остин, Джейн
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
Emma
Austen, Jane
© 2006 by Pearson Education, Inc.

"We are now witnessing the birth of a new kind of chauffeur," said Tolya with a disgusting giggle.
— Мы присутствуем при рождении нового шофёра-любителя, — противно хихикнул он.
Abramov, Aleksandr,Abramov, Sergei / Horsemen from NowhereАбрамов, Александр,Абрамов, Сергей / Всадники из ниоткуда
Всадники из ниоткуда
Абрамов, Александр,Абрамов, Сергей
© Издательство «Детская литература», 1968 г.
Horsemen from Nowhere
Abramov, Aleksandr,Abramov, Sergei
© Mir Publishers, 1969

To make this witnessing more clear and deeper,
Сделай это свидетельствование более ясным и глубоким,
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh / The Zen Manifesto: Freedom From OneselfОшо Бхагван Шри Раджниш / Манифест дзен. Свобода от себя
Манифест дзен. Свобода от себя
Ошо Бхагван Шри Раджниш
The Zen Manifesto: Freedom From Oneself
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh

By the time it landed in the middle of their street, a crowd had gathered in the rain, thinking they were witnessing either a crash or an invasion.
А к тому времени, когда «Белл-206» приземлился посреди улицы, неподалеку столпились зеваки, уверенные, что стали свидетелями аварии или высадки десанта.
Iles, Greg / Third DegreeАйлс, Грег / Заложники страха
Заложники страха
Айлс, Грег
© ООО Издательство "АСТ-Москва", 2009
© Перевод, И. Метлицкая, 2009
© 2007 by Greg Iles
Third Degree
Iles, Greg
© 2007 by Greg Iles

He was witnessing a "'Hiroshima" and a "Nagasaki" —the destruction of a fertile and populated plain by atomic weapons.
Он видел древние «Хиросиму» и «Нагасаки» — уничтожение ядерным оружием плодородной долины, населенной людьми.
Sitchin, Zecharia / The Wars of Gods and MenСитчин, Захария / Войны богов и людей
Войны богов и людей
Ситчин, Захария
©1985 by Zecharia Sitchin. Публикуется с разрешения автора
© Перевод. Ю. Гольдберг 2006
© Издание на русском языке. Оформление. ООО «Издательство «Эксмо», 2006
The Wars of Gods and Men
Sitchin, Zecharia
©1985 by Zecharia Sitchin

"The learned Leland, Miss Wardour, who lost his senses on witnessing the destruction of the conventual libraries in England."
— Высокоученого Лиленда, мисс Уордор, который упал без чувств, когда своими глазами увидел уничтожение монастырских библиотек в Англии.
Scott, Walter / The AntiquaryСкотт, Вальтер / Антикварий
Антикварий
Скотт, Вальтер
© Художественная литература, 1960
The Antiquary
Scott, Walter
© 2007 BiblioBazaar

It is witnessing that has made me a buddha."
Так это же свидетельствование сделало меня буддой».
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh / The Zen Manifesto: Freedom From OneselfОшо Бхагван Шри Раджниш / Манифест дзен. Свобода от себя
Манифест дзен. Свобода от себя
Ошо Бхагван Шри Раджниш
The Zen Manifesto: Freedom From Oneself
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh

In addition, Ukraine is also witnessing increased interest in the issue from the private sector.
На Украине растет заинтересованность частного сектора в данной сфере.
© AFEW
© AIDS Foundation East-West
http://www.afew.org/ 2/4/2009

But your witnessing, your consciousness, has added thousands of stars to its beauty.
Но твоя внимательность, твоя наблюдательность, твоя осознанность добавила тысячи звезд к его очарованию.
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh / Joshu - The Lion's RoarОшо Бхагван Шри Раджниш / Джошу: Рычание льва
Джошу: Рычание льва
Ошо Бхагван Шри Раджниш
Joshu - The Lion's Roar
Osho, Bhagvan Shree Rajneesh

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Collocations

witnessing of signature

удостоверение подписи

admissible witness

допустимое свидетельское показание

admissible witness

лицо, могущее быть допущенным к даче свидетельских показаний

adverse witness

лицо, свидетельствующее в пользу противной стороны

adverse witness

свидетель противной стороны

adverse witness

свидетель, дающий показания в пользу противной стороны

alibi witness

свидетель алиби

arrest witness

понятой при аресте

attendance of witness

явка свидетеля

attestation of witness

удостоверение свидетельским показанием

attesting witness

свидетель составления юридического документа

auricular witness

"свидетель по слуху"

auricular witness

свидетель, дающий показания со слов других

auricular witness

свидетельство с чужих слов

call a witness

вызывать свидетеля

Word forms

witness

verb

Basic forms
Past	witnessed
Imperative	witness
Present Participle (Participle I)	witnessing
Past Participle (Participle II)	witnessed

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I witness	we witness
you witness	you witness
he/she/it witnesses	they witness

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am witnessing	we are witnessing
you are witnessing	you are witnessing
he/she/it is witnessing	they are witnessing

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have witnessed	we have witnessed
you have witnessed	you have witnessed
he/she/it has witnessed	they have witnessed

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been witnessing	we have been witnessing
you have been witnessing	you have been witnessing
he/she/it has been witnessing	they have been witnessing

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I witnessed	we witnessed
you witnessed	you witnessed
he/she/it witnessed	they witnessed

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was witnessing	we were witnessing
you were witnessing	you were witnessing
he/she/it was witnessing	they were witnessing

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had witnessed	we had witnessed
you had witnessed	you had witnessed
he/she/it had witnessed	they had witnessed

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been witnessing	we had been witnessing
you had been witnessing	you had been witnessing
he/she/it had been witnessing	they had been witnessing

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will witness	we shall/will witness
you will witness	you will witness
he/she/it will witness	they will witness

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be witnessing	we shall/will be witnessing
you will be witnessing	you will be witnessing
he/she/it will be witnessing	they will be witnessing

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have witnessed	we shall/will have witnessed
you will have witnessed	you will have witnessed
he/she/it will have witnessed	they will have witnessed

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been witnessing	we shall/will have been witnessing
you will have been witnessing	you will have been witnessing
he/she/it will have been witnessing	they will have been witnessing

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would witness	we should/would witness
you would witness	you would witness
he/she/it would witness	they would witness

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be witnessing	we should/would be witnessing
you would be witnessing	you would be witnessing
he/she/it would be witnessing	they would be witnessing

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have witnessed	we should/would have witnessed
you would have witnessed	you would have witnessed
he/she/it would have witnessed	they would have witnessed

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been witnessing	we should/would have been witnessing
you would have been witnessing	you would have been witnessing
he/she/it would have been witnessing	they would have been witnessing

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am witnessed	we are witnessed
you are witnessed	you are witnessed
he/she/it is witnessed	they are witnessed

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being witnessed	we are being witnessed
you are being witnessed	you are being witnessed
he/she/it is being witnessed	they are being witnessed

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been witnessed	we have been witnessed
you have been witnessed	you have been witnessed
he/she/it has been witnessed	they have been witnessed

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was witnessed	we were witnessed
you were witnessed	you were witnessed
he/she/it was witnessed	they were witnessed

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being witnessed	we were being witnessed
you were being witnessed	you were being witnessed
he/she/it was being witnessed	they were being witnessed

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been witnessed	we had been witnessed
you had been witnessed	you had been witnessed
he/she/it had been witnessed	they had been witnessed

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be witnessed	we shall/will be witnessed
you will be witnessed	you will be witnessed
he/she/it will be witnessed	they will be witnessed

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been witnessed	we shall/will have been witnessed
you will have been witnessed	you will have been witnessed
he/she/it will have been witnessed	they will have been witnessed

The Universal DictionaryIt is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.

witness

Law (En-Ru)

witness

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witness

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