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Testimony

Testimony

noun

The evidence that a witness gives in court.

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The testimony that the witness gave in court was compelling.

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Witness

Someone who: watches a signature being put on a document, and then signs as well to verify the signature's authenticity; or attends court to testify about events they know about. To witness a document is to watch it being signed and then add your own signature and name, address and occupation.

Crown Court

The court where people indicted of criminal offences are tried.

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