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testimony vs affidavit

affidavit vs testimony

testimony and affidavit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
testimony Yes No No No
affidavit Yes No No No
As nouns, affidavit is a hyponym of testimony; that is, affidavit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than testimony:
  • testimony: a solemn statement made under oath
  • affidavit: written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
Other hyponyms of testimony include witness, declaration, attestation, subornation.
testimony (noun) affidavit (noun)
a solemn statement made under oath written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
an assertion offering firsthand authentication of a fact
something that serves as evidence
Difference between testimony and affidavit

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