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21witness — 01. The police are looking for people who may have [witnessed] a traffic accident which occurred yesterday at Douglas and Yates. 02. He was found guilty, thanks to the testimony of the [witness]. 03. The [witness] gave an amazingly accurate… …
22call — [[t]kɔl[/t]] v. t. 1) to cry out in a loud voice: to call someone s name[/ex] 2) to summon or invite to come: to call a witness; to call the family to dinner[/ex] 3) to communicate or try to communicate with by telephone 4) to rouse from sleep,… …
23witness — n. & v. n. 1 a person present at some event and able to give information about it (cf. EYEWITNESS). 2 a a person giving sworn testimony. b a person attesting another s signature to a document. 3 (foll. by to, of) a person or thing whose existence …
24call — verb 1》 cry out to (someone) in order to summon them or attract their attention. ↘telephone. ↘bring (a witness) into court to give evidence. ↘Bridge make (a particular bid) during the auction. 2》 (of an animal, especially a bird) make …
25call — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. cry, shout, yell; summon, bid; convoke, muster; choose, appoint, elect; name, designate; visit, interview. n. summons, demand; shout, yell; signal; impulse, urge; visit. See choice, assemblage,… …
26call someone or something to witness — archaic appeal or refer to someone or something for confirmation or evidence of something his hands extended upward as if to call the heavens to witness this injustice …
27Call for bids — A call for bids, call for tenders, invitation to tender (ITT), or invitation of tenders (often called tender for short) is a special procedure for generating competing offers from different bidders looking to obtain an award of business activity… …
28Entanglement witness — In quantum information theory, an entanglement witness is an object of geometric nature which distinguishes an entangled state from separable ones. Details We first recall a few preliminary facts before giving the main result which shows the… …
29court witness — A witness called by the court. For example, a judge may call an expert witness to clarify an issue for the court. Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 …
30To call a bond — Call Call (k[add]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Called} (k[add]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Calling}] [OE. callen, AS. ceallian; akin to Icel. & Sw. kalla, Dan. kalde, D. kallen to talk, prate, OHG. kall[=o]n to call; cf. Gr. ghry ein to speak, sing, Skr. gar …
