testimonial
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təˈmoʊ noun
1.
a written declaration certifying to a person's character, conduct, or qualifications, or to the value, excellence, etc., of a thing; a letter or written statement of recommendation.
2.
something given or done as an expression of esteem, admiration, or gratitude.
adjective
3.
pertaining to or serving as a testimonial: a testimonial dinner for the retiring dean.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a. a recommendation of the character, ability, etc, of a person or of the quality of a consumer product or service, esp by a person whose opinion is valued |
| b. (as modifier): testimonial advertising | |
| 2. | a formal statement of truth or fact |
| 3. | a tribute given for services or achievements |
| 4. | a sports match to raise money for a particular player |
| —adj | |
| 5. | of or relating to a testimony or testimonial |
| usage Testimonial is sometimes wrongly used where testimony is meant: his re-election is a testimony (not a testimonial) to his popularity with his constituents | |
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Testimonial
is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
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Word Origin & History
testimonial
early 15c., "of or pertaining to testimony," in letters testimonial from M.Fr. lettres testimoniaulx, from L. litteræ testimoniales, from testimonium (see testimony). The noun meaning "writing testifying to one's qualification or character" is recorded from 1570s;
that of "gift presented as an expression of appreciation" is from 1838.
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Example sentences
That's a message you can't convey any other way than by actually doing a testimonial and presenting it to them.
Also check that the website provide testimonial of their current members or not.
If anyone out there can help me please reply too this testimonial.
But testimonial dinners have a sadness to them that haunts the participants.
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