testimonial
/tɛstɪˈmoʊni.əl/ noun C2- A statement, especially one given under oath; testimony. · The witness provided a written testimonial to the court.
- A (usually written) recommendation of someone's worth or character. · The company website features a customer testimonial.
- A tribute given in appreciation of someone's service etc. · He gave a moving testimonial at the retirement dinner.
- A match played in tribute to a particular player (who sometimes receives a proportion of the gate money).
Plural testimonials
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It is expected that a testimonial of some sort will be presented to the two officers as a fitting recognition of their services.”
“That’s the result of all our Study in Scarlet: to get them a testimonial!”
It is my experience that it is only an amiable man in this world who receives testimonials, only an unambitious one who abandons a London career for the country, and only an absent-minded one who leaves his stick and not his visiting-card after waiting an hour in your room.”
Our holy father, the pope, has made him a knight of Jesus Christ for the services he rendered to the Christians in the East; he has five or six rings as testimonials from Eastern monarchs of his services.”
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