(testimonies)
1.
In a court of law, someone’s ~ is a formal statement that they make about what they saw someone do or what they know of a situation, after having promised to tell the truth.
His ~ was an important element of the Prosecution case...
N-VAR: oft poss N
2.
If you say that one thing is ~ to another, you mean that it shows clearly that the second thing has a particular quality.
This book is ~ to a very individual kind of courage.
N-UNCOUNT: also a N, usu N to n