noun (plural testimonies)
1 [U,sing.] ~ (to sth) a thing that shows that sth else exists or is true
SYNTESTAMENT:
This increase in imports bears testimony to the successes of industry. * The pyramids are an eloquent testimony to the ancient Egyptians' engineering skills.
2 [C,U] a formal written or spoken statement saying what you know to be true, usually in a court of law:
a sworn testimony * Her claim was supported by the testimony of several witnesses. * Can I refuse to give testimony?
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