spoken testimony
noun phraseUK /ˈspəʊkən ˈtestɪməni/
US /ˈspoʊkən ˈtestɪmoʊni/
Words that someone says out loud to tell what they know.
The witness gave spoken testimony in court about what she saw.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A formal statement made aloud under oath in a legal setting.
Her spoken testimony was recorded by the court reporter.
3. Any firsthand account shared by speaking rather than writing.
His spoken testimony about the accident helped the investigators.
4. Evidence presented by a witness speaking in person before a judge or jury.
The jury listened carefully to the spoken testimony of the expert.