as in evidence
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim
the plaintiff's case rests largely on the testimony of several scientists with no known expertise in that field
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Recent Examples of testimony
But according to testimony at last Thursday’s full council meeting, those funds were never disbursed to Community Builders.
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David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2025
Facebook’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg, admitted as much during more than ten hours of testimony, over three days last week, in the opening phase of the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust trial against Facebook’s parent company, Meta.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
These are October 7th survivors sharing their testimonies, and that’s it.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2025
Prosecutors noted that some relatives will be on the witness list, and as such, shouldn't be allowed to observe testimony in the case prior to taking the stand themselves.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2025
Facebook’s founder, Mark Zuckerberg, admitted as much during more than ten hours of testimony, over three days last week, in the opening phase of the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust trial against Facebook’s parent company, Meta.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2025
These are October 7th survivors sharing their testimonies, and that’s it.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2025
Prosecutors noted that some relatives will be on the witness list, and as such, shouldn't be allowed to observe testimony in the case prior to taking the stand themselves.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for testimony
Noun
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Abrego Garcia should return to the United States, and the government should present evidence of his gang affiliation in court.—
Colin Pascal,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Apr. 2025
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There's no evidence of hundreds of thousands of people over 100 years old collecting benefits illegally.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Legitimate buyers should be able to provide proof of funds, business acquisition history, and a clear intent to purchase.—
Lien De Pau,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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The buoyant scene is not proof of a revival of Catholicism among increasingly secular Spaniards.—
Erika Page,
Christian Science Monitor,
22 Apr. 2025
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After the game, Heat coach Erik Spoelstra offered something of a testimonial to the growth in his offensive game.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
17 Apr. 2025
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To identify that kind of pain point, dig into your client feedback, read through testimonials, and conduct interviews.—
Melissa Houston,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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But she's started by making the exact same mistake as Joel: leaving witnesses.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
21 Apr. 2025
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Lamar, of course, would also be a central witness in explaining the decision-making that took place when editing the song for the Super Bowl.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Testimony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/testimony. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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