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| tes·ti·mo·ny [ téstə mnee ] (plural tes·ti·mo·nies) |
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1. evidence given in court: evidence that a witness gives to a court of law. It may take the form of a written or oral statement detailing what the witness has seen or knows about a case.
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2. proof: something that supports a fact or a claim
 This win is testimony to the tactical skill of the coach.
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3. bible Ten Commandments: the Ten Commandments inscribed on two stone tablets, or the Ark of the Covenant in which the tablets were stored
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4. christianity public avowal: a public profession of Christian faith or religious experience
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| [14th century. < Latin testimonium< testis "witness"] |