Testifications: meaning, definitions and examples

📝
Add to dictionary

testifications

 

[ ˌtɛstɪfɪˈkeɪʃənz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

legal

The act of giving testimony in a court of law.

Synonyms

declaration, deposition, testimony

Examples of usage

  • He was called to the stand for his testifications.
  • The witness's testifications were crucial in the trial.
Context #2 | Noun

formal

The act of affirming or proving something.

Synonyms

confirmation, validation, verification

Examples of usage

  • The testifications of his loyalty were unquestionable.
  • Her testifications of the company's success were well-documented.

Translations

Translations of the word "testifications" in other languages:

🇵🇹 testificações

🇮🇳 गवाही

🇩🇪 Bestätigungen

🇮🇩 kesaksian

🇺🇦 свідчення

🇵🇱 zeznania

🇯🇵 証言

🇫🇷 témoignages

🇪🇸 testificaciones

🇹🇷 tanıklıklar

🇰🇷 증언

🇸🇦 شهادات

🇨🇿 svědectví

🇸🇰 svedectvá

🇨🇳 证词

🇸🇮 pričevanja

🇮🇸 vitnisburður

🇰🇿 куәлік

🇬🇪 მოწმობები

🇦🇿 şahidliklər

🇲🇽 testificaciones

Etymology

The word 'testifications' originates from the verb 'testify', which comes from the Latin word 'testificari', meaning 'to bear witness'. Testifying in a legal context has been a fundamental part of judicial systems for centuries, dating back to ancient Roman times. The formal use of 'testifications' to denote affirming or proving something has evolved over time to encompass a broader range of contexts.

See also: attest, detest, protest, retest, test, testable, testament, tester, testify, testimony, testiness, tests, untested.