Trial Testimony
/ˈtraɪəl ˈtɛstəˌmoʊni/
Definitions
- (n.) Oral statements made by a witness under oath during a trial, used as evidence.
The witness's trial testimony was crucial in establishing the defendant's whereabouts.
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- trial testimony
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Commentary
Trial testimony is typically given in open court and subject to cross-examination, distinguishing it from other forms of testimony like depositions.
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