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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.
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.
1. a. A declaration by a witness under oath, as that given before a court or deliberative body. b. All such declarations, spoken or written, offered in a legal case or deliberative hearing. 2. Evidence in support of a fact or assertion; proof. 3. A public declaration regarding a religious experience.
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.
testimony. [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.
