"testimonial" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /tɛstɪˈməʊnɪ.əl/ [UK]
Rhymes: -əʊniəl Etymology: From French testimonial, from Late Latin testimonialis (“of or pertaining to testimony”), from Latin testimonium (“testimony”). See testimony. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|testimonial}} French testimonial, {{der|en|LL.|testimonialis||of or pertaining to testimony}} Late Latin testimonialis (“of or pertaining to testimony”), {{der|en|la|testimonium||testimony}} Latin testimonium (“testimony”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} testimonial (not comparable)
  1. Serving as testimony. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-testimonial-en-adj-SEV7c12I

Noun

IPA: /tɛstɪˈməʊnɪ.əl/ [UK] Forms: testimonials [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊniəl Etymology: From French testimonial, from Late Latin testimonialis (“of or pertaining to testimony”), from Latin testimonium (“testimony”). See testimony. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|testimonial}} French testimonial, {{der|en|LL.|testimonialis||of or pertaining to testimony}} Late Latin testimonialis (“of or pertaining to testimony”), {{der|en|la|testimonium||testimony}} Latin testimonium (“testimony”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} testimonial (plural testimonials)
  1. A statement, especially one given under oath; testimony
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  2. A written recommendation of someone's worth or character Translations (written recommendation): երաշխավորագիր (erašxavoragir) (Armenian), xasiyyətnamə (Azerbaijani), препоръ́ка (preporǎ́ka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), 證明 /证明 (zhèngmíng) (Chinese Mandarin), suositus (Finnish), Anerkennungsschreiben [neuter] (German), Empfehlungsschreiben [neuter] (German), Testimonial [neuter] (German), teistiméireacht [feminine] (Irish), 推薦状 (suisenjō) (alt: すいせんじょう) (Japanese), 추천장 (chucheonjang) (alt: 推薦狀) (Korean), kupu tautoko (Maori), recomandare scrisă [feminine] (Romanian), atestat [neuter] (Romanian), dovadă [feminine] (Romanian), рекоменда́ция (rekomendácija) [feminine] (Russian), характери́стика (xarakterístika) [feminine] (Russian), о́тзыв (ótzyv) [masculine] (Russian), testimoniales [feminine, plural] (Spanish), intyg [neuter] (Swedish), bonservis (Turkish), şehâdetnâme (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-testimonial-en-noun-aV2gLwlh Disambiguation of 'written recommendation': 10 76 8 6
  3. A tribute given in appreciation of someone's service etc. Translations (tribute of someone's service): свиде́телство (svidételstvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), työtodistus (Finnish), palvelustodistus (Finnish), Dienstzeugnis [neuter] (German), Leistungszeugnis [neuter] (German), Referenz [feminine] (German), Testimonial [neuter] (German), atestat (Romanian), referință (Romanian), dovadă (Romanian), свиде́тельство (svidételʹstvo) [neuter] (Russian), referencias [feminine, plural] (Spanish), testimoniales [feminine, plural] (Spanish), başarı belgesi (Turkish), onay belgesi (Turkish), taktirnâme (Turkish), tastiknâme (Turkish)
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  4. (soccer) A match played in tribute to a particular player (who sometimes receives a proportion of the gate money). Categories (topical): Football (soccer) Translations (football: match played in tribute to a player): проща́лен мач (proštálen mač) [masculine] (Bulgarian), juhlaottelu (Finnish), Abschiedsspiel [neuter] (German)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: testify, testimony

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (eaedd02 and 8fbd9e8). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.