⚖️testimony

noun
/ˈtɛstəˌmoʊni/

Meaning

A formal statement given in a court of law or evidence supporting a fact.
a formal written or spoken statement given in a court of law; evidence or proof

Example Sentences

Her testimony in court helped convict the criminal.

The witness gave compelling testimony during the trial.

Example Expressions

bear testimony

Synonyms

evidence, declaration, statement, affidavit, proof, deposition
Entry 1
evidence, declaration, statement, affidavit, proof
Entry 2
evidence, statement, declaration, deposition

Antonyms

denial, contradiction, refutation
Entry 1
denial, contradiction, refutation
Entry 2
denial, refutation, contradiction

Collocations

sworn testimony, court testimony, give testimony, eyewitness testimony, false testimony, expert testimony
Entry 1
sworn testimony, court testimony, give testimony, eyewitness testimony
Entry 2
eyewitness testimony, false testimony, sworn testimony, expert testimony

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