oral testimony

Frequency: 5.84.5 per million words

Testimony that is spoken rather than written.

testimonyADJECTIVE + NOUN (as formal statement)

Categories:

oral

Examples (10)

  • The court accepted his oral testimony as evidence.
  • She provided oral testimony during the hearing.
  • The judge preferred oral testimony over written statements.
  • Witnesses are often required to give oral testimony.
  • His oral testimony contradicted earlier written statements.
  • Preparing for oral testimony can be stressful.
  • The committee heard compelling oral testimony from several experts.
  • Is oral testimony admissible in this type of case?
  • They relied heavily on the victim's oral testimony.
  • The lawyer carefully reviewed all oral testimony before the trial.