[syn: recommendation, testimonial, good word]
ADJECTIVE (2)
1. expressing admiration or appreciation;
- Example: "testimonial dinner"
2. of or relating to or constituting testimony;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Testimonial \Tes`ti*mo"ni*al\, n. [Cf. OF. testimoniale, LL.
testimonialis, L. testimoniales (sc. litterae). See
Testimonial, a.]
1. A writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of
one's character, good conduct, ability, etc., or of the
value of a thing.
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2. Something, as money or plate, presented to a preson as a
token of respect, or of obligation for services rendered.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Testimonial \Tes`ti*mo"ni*al\, a. [L. testimonialis: cf. F.
testimonial.]
Relating to, or containing, testimony.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
testimonial
adj 1: expressing admiration or appreciation; "testimonial
dinner"
2: of or relating to or constituting testimony
n 1: something that serves as evidence; "his effort was
testimony to his devotion" [syn: testimony,
testimonial]
2: something given or done as an expression of esteem [syn:
tribute, testimonial]
3: something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a
person or thing as worthy or desirable [syn:
recommendation, testimonial, good word]