testimony
/ˈtɛstɪmoʊni/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: testimonies
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Statements made by a witness in court.
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Noun
Examples
The Missouri prosecutors' case against Clemons, based partly on incriminating testimony given by his co-defendants, was that Clemons was part of a group of four youths who accosted the sisters on the Chain of Rocks Bridge one dark night in April 1991.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
An account of first-hand experience.
Noun
Examples
[Thou] for the testimony of truth, hast borne / Universal reproach.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “testimony” mean?
Statements made by a witness in court.
Is “testimony” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.