Testimony (Noun)
Meaning 1
A solemn statement made under oath.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The judge asked the witness to provide her testimony about the events of that night.
- His testimony in court was crucial in proving the defendant's guilt.
- She was called to give her testimony at the trial, but she was too nervous to speak.
- The lawyer's questions were designed to challenge the credibility of the witness's testimony.
- The jury carefully considered the victim's testimony before reaching a verdict.
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Meaning 2
Something that serves as evidence; "his effort was testimony to his devotion".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
An assertion offering firsthand authentication of a fact; "according to his own testimony he can't do it".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.