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Witness (disambiguation)

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A witness is someone who has first-hand knowledge of something, such as a crime or wedding, and usually by seeing it.

Witness or The witness may also refer to:

Films

Games

Literature

Music

Groups

Albums

Songs

Periodicals

Plays

Television

Series

Episodes

Religion

  • Witnessing or evangelism, a name for proselytising in Christianity

Other uses

  • Witness (mathematics), a value τ for variable x with the property that φ(τ) is true, rendering the existential statement ∃x φ(x) true as well; τ is then said to be a witness for the statement ∃x φ(x)
  • Witness, a number that plays a role in a primality test
  • Witness, a cast-iron sculpture by Antony Gormley
  • Witness (altar), a monument in the Book of Joshua
  • Witness (organization), a non-profit organization started by Peter Gabriel
  • Witnesses, different documents of a single, original text in textual criticism

See also