Testimony: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฃ๏ธ
testimony
[ หtษstษชmษni ]
legal
A formal written or spoken statement, especially one given in a court of law.
Synonyms
account, declaration, statement
Examples of usage
- The witness provided a detailed testimony of what he saw at the crime scene.
- Her testimony played a crucial role in the outcome of the trial.
religious
A public profession of religious experience or religious belief.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- His testimony of faith inspired many people in the congregation.
- She shared her testimony of how she found peace through spirituality.
Translations
Translations of the word "testimony" in other languages:
๐ต๐น testemunho
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคตเคพเคนเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Zeugnis
๐ฎ๐ฉ kesaksian
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฒัะดัะตะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ zeznanie
๐ฏ๐ต ่จผ่จ (ใใใใใ)
๐ซ๐ท tรฉmoignage
๐ช๐ธ testimonio
๐น๐ท tanฤฑklฤฑk
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฆ์ธ (jeungeon)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุดูุงุฏุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ svฤdectvรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ svedectvo
๐จ๐ณ ่ฏ่ฏ (zhรจngcรญ)
๐ธ๐ฎ priฤevanje
๐ฎ๐ธ vitnisburรฐur
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบัำะปัะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแฌแแแก แฉแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลษhadษt
๐ฒ๐ฝ testimonio
Word origin
The word 'testimony' originated from the Latin word 'testimonium', which means 'evidence, witness'. It has been used in English since the 14th century. Testimony has been an essential part of legal proceedings and religious practices throughout history, serving as a means of providing evidence or sharing personal beliefs.
See also: attest, detest, protest, retest, test, testable, testament, tester, testifications, testify, testiness, tests, untested.