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testimonial

noun
/tɛstɪˈməʊni.əl/UK/tɛstɪˈmoʊni.əl/US

Etymology

From French testimonial, from Late Latin testimonialis (“of or pertaining to testimony”), from Latin testimonium (“testimony”). See testimony.

  1. derived from testimonium
  2. derived from testimonialis
  3. derived from testimonial

Definitions

  1. A statement, especially one given under oath

    A statement, especially one given under oath; testimony.

    • The witness provided a written testimonial to the court.

  2. A (usually written) recommendation of someone's worth or character.

    • The company website features a customer testimonial.
    • "Then why don't you take him into the parlour?" grumbled the ex-driver. His face was a testimonial of hard work and general sobriety but at the moment one might hazard from his voice and manner that he had been drinking earlier in the day.

  3. A tribute given in appreciation of someone's service etc.

    • He gave a moving testimonial at the retirement dinner.
  4. ›+ 2 more definitions

    1. A match played in tribute to a particular player (who sometimes receives a proportion of…

      A match played in tribute to a particular player (who sometimes receives a proportion of the gate money).

    2. Serving as testimony.

      • a testimonial statement

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA