testimonialtes·ti·mo·ni·al /ˌtestəˈməʊniəl-ˈmoʊ-/ noun [countableC]1MARKETING a statement about the quality or value of a product, especially one made by a respected or famous person as part of an advertisementThe ads feature testimonials from car owners who credit the air bag with saving their lives.
2HUMAN RESOURCES a formal written statement describing someone’s character and abilities that they can use when looking for workYou may need a testimonial from a senior manager or employer.
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