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Definition of testimony :
1. A solemn declaration or affirmation made for the purpose of establishing or proving some fact.
2. Affirmation; declaration; as, these doctrines are supported by the uniform testimony of the fathers; the belief of past facts must depend on the evidence of human testimony, or the testimony of historians.
3. Hence, the whole divine revelation; the sacre Scriptures.
4. Open attestation; profession.
5. The two tables of the law.
6. To witness; to attest; to prove by testimony.
7. Witness; evidence; proof of some fact.
Synonyms:
sign, examination, closing argument, suggestion, affidavit, continuance, appearance, smoking gun, witness, voucher, true, law, defense, testimonial, recommendation, mark, the color of someone's money, pointer, habeas corpus, warrant, testament, tribute, good word, case
affirmation (part of speech: noun)
certification, proclamation, submission, ratification, verification, avowal, assertion, oath, statement, acknowledgment, validation, corroboration, pledge, confirmation, affirmation, promise, assurance, sanction, endorsement, attestation, declaration, warranty, approval, admission, pronouncement
evidence (part of speech: noun)
establishment, illustration, quotation, manifestation, substantiation, documentation, demonstration, facts, proof, authentication, specimen, exemplification, grounds, evidence, counter-evidence, indication, deposition, observation, fact, determination, exhibit, support, data, connotation, information
disclosure (part of speech: noun)
communication, announcement, expression, disclosure, exhibition, dissemination, broadcasting, divulging, confession, advertisement, revelation
Usage examples:
- Because, in the first place, her testimony can't help me; and, in the second place, I won't have her tortured. - "The Gloved Hand", Burton E. Stevenson.
- May our blood, remain on these walls as testimony of our unjust death and of your cruelty! - "Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings", Francis Augustus MacNutt.
- I shall add little of my own to the testimony of these witnesses. - "Native Races and the War", Josephine Elizabeth Butler.