Added 9 October 2026
testimonial
/tɛstɪˈməʊni.əl/ noun
Latin root: testimonialis Wiktionary
noun Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about testimonial at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
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A statement, especially one given under oath; testimony.
The witness provided a written testimonial to the court.
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A (usually written) recommendation of someone's worth or character.
The company website features a customer testimonial.
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A tribute given in appreciation of someone's service etc.
He gave a moving testimonial at the retirement dinner.
adjective
Origin
From French testimonial, from Late Latin testimonialis (“of or pertaining to testimony”), from Latin testimonium (“testimony”). See testimony.
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