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- DictionaryTes·ti·mo·ny/ˈtestəˌmōnē/
noun
- 1. a formal written or spoken statement, especially one given in a court of law.
The meaning of TESTIMONY is a solemn declaration usually made orally by a witness under oath in response to interrogation by a lawyer or authorized public official. How to use testimony in a sentence.
a spoken or written statement that something is true, esp. one given in a court of law, or the act of giving such a statement: [ U ] The value of their testimony is questionable. (Definition of testimony from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Testimony definition: the statement or declaration of a witness under oath or affirmation, usually in court.. See examples of TESTIMONY used in a sentence.
In philosophy, testimony is a proposition conveyed by one entity (person or group) to another entity, whether through speech or writing or through facial expression, that is based on the entity's knowledge base.
TESTIMONY meaning: 1 : something that someone says especially in a court of law while formally promising to tell the truth; 2 : proof or evidence that something exists or is true testament + to.
a formal statement about what someone knows or believes is true, especially in a law court: the testimony of a witness. testimony to sth formal. proof of something good: The book's continued popularity is testimony to the power of clever marketing.
noun. /ˈtestɪməni/. /ˈtestɪməʊni/. (plural testimonies) [uncountable, singular] testimony (to something) (formal) a thing that shows that something else exists or is true synonym testament. This increase in exports bears testimony to the successes of industry.
When you give testimony you are telling what you saw or what you know. Your testimony that your hand was not in the cookie jar goes against the testimony of several eyewitnesses.
In a court of law, someone's testimony is a formal statement that they make about what they saw someone do or what they know of a situation, after having promised to tell the truth. His testimony was an important element of the Prosecution case.
A declaration or statement made under oath or affirmation by a witness in a court, often in response to questioning, to establish a fact. Any affirmation or declaration. All such declarations, spoken or written, offered in a legal case or deliberative hearing. Any form of evidence, indication, etc.; proof.
