sworn testimony

collocation in English

meaningsofswornandtestimony

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sworn
adjective[before noun]
uk
/swɔːn/us
/swɔːrn/
formally and officially stated as ...
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testimony
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈtes.tɪ.mən.i/us
/ˈtes.tə.moʊ.ni/
(an example of) spoken or written statements that something is true, especially those given in a ...
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(Definition ofswornandtestimonyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsworn testimony

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I have case history after case history andsworntestimonyof ex-members.
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There is nosworntestimony; the evidence is hearsay evidence and every principle of injustice is perpetrated.
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In the case of a public hearing, the facts determined in the investigation are presented assworntestimony.
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It is "not"sworntestimony.
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The book uses official records,sworntestimony, and government investigations to establish a factual record of events.
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It is not clear from theirsworntestimonywhether they wilfully distorted his words or mistook his meaning.
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A grand jury may compel the production of documents and may compel thesworntestimonyof witnesses to appear before it.
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The investigatory functions of the grand jury include obtaining and reviewing documents and other evidence and hearing thesworntestimonyof witnesses that appear before it.
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As its name indicates, it is a collection of sworn testimonies.
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