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testimony

Pronunciation: [ˈtɛstəˌmoʊni]

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Learn how to use testimony in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “law”

(noun) a statement made by a person in a legal setting, often during a trial. It is used to give information about what happened and is important for making decisions in court.

Example

The witness provided clear testimony that helped the jury understand what really happened.

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Her testimony was not convincing, and the judge had doubts about its truthfulness.

Example

What did the witness say in their testimony during the trial?

Context: “religion”

(noun) a personal statement of beliefs or experiences, often shared with others to show faith. This can be about how someone feels or what they believe is true.

Example

He gave a powerful testimony about how his faith changed his life for the better.

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Her testimony did not convince anyone who had doubts about her beliefs.

Example

Can you share your testimony about how you found your faith?

Context: “general”

(noun) any statement or evidence that supports a claim. This can come from experiences or observations that back up what someone is saying.

Example

Her testimony about the benefits of exercise encouraged others to stay healthy.

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There was no testimony to support his claims, making them hard to believe.

Example

What kind of testimony do you think would help prove his point?

How to pronounce testimony

Pronunciation: [ˈtɛstəˌmoʊni]

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