Testimony
11testimony — n. 1) to give, offer testimony 2) to cite testimony 3) to recant, repudiate, retract (one s) testimony 4) to contradict, discount, refute testimony 5) false, perjured; reliable testimony 6) testimony about 7) testimony against; for, on behalf of… …
12testimony — noun 1 formal statement that sth is true ADJECTIVE ▪ credible, reliable ▪ uncorroborated ▪ false, perjured ▪ sworn ▪ …
13testimony — 01. He was found guilty, thanks to the [testimony] of the witness. 02. According to his [testimony], he was nowhere near the scene of the crime on that night. 03. One of the witnesses in the murder trial later withdrew her [testimony], saying… …
14testimony — Evidence given by a competent witness under oath or affirmation; as distinguished from evidence derived from writings, and other sources. Testimony is particular kind of evidence that comes to tribunal through live witnesses speaking under oath… …
15testimony — [[t]te̱stɪməni, AM moʊni[/t]] testimonies 1) N VAR: oft poss N 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.… …
16testimony */ — UK [ˈtestɪmənɪ] / US [ˈtestəˌmoʊnɪ] noun Word forms testimony : singular testimony plural testimonies 1) [countable/uncountable] a formal statement about something that you saw, know, or experienced, usually given in a court of law… …
17testimony — tes|ti|mo|ny [ˈtestıməni US mouni] n plural testimonies [U and C] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: testimonium, from testis; TESTIFY] 1.) a formal statement saying that something is true, especially one a ↑witness makes in a court of law ▪… …
18testimony — tes|ti|mo|ny [ testə,mouni ] noun * 1. ) count or uncount a formal statement about something that you saw, know, or experienced, usually given in a court of law: I was asked to give testimony. eyewitness/expert testimony 2. ) singular or uncount… …
19testimony — noun (C, U) 1 a formal statement that something is true, such as the one a witness makes in a court of law: Barker s testimony is crucial to the prosecution s case. 2 a fact or situation that shows or proves something very clearly (+ to/of):… …
20testimony — noun 1) Smith was in court to hear her testimony Syn: evidence, sworn statement, attestation, affidavit; statement, declaration, assertion, affirmation; allegation, submission, claim; Law deposition 2) the work is a testimony to his professional… …
