testimony

US /ˈtɛstəˌmoni/

UK /'testɪmənɪ/

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noun

  • A public recounting of a religious conversion or experience.
  • Public statement of personal religious experiences
  • Statement of evidence in court

other

  • A public recounting of a religious conversion or experience.
  • A formal written or spoken statement given in a court of law.

other

  • A formal written or spoken statement, especially one given in a court of law.
  • Something that serves as evidence or proof that something exists or is the case.
  • A declaration or profession of faith or religious conviction.

Examples

The witness was called to give oral testimony about the incident outside the theatre.

His thick, swollen fingers bore testimony to a lifetime of toil.