What part of speech is testifying?

Testifying can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. testifying is a verb, gerund of testify (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does testifying mean?

Definitions

Verb

testify - provide evidence for; "The blood test showed that he was the father"; "Her behavior testified to her incompetence"
testify - give testimony in a court of law

Examples of testifying

#   Sentence  
1. verb The lawyer warned his client against testifying, but he did it anyway.
2. verb Due to the Judge in the 1983 case ruling that a CIA agent could not testify using a pseudonym, therefore opening him to cross-examination by Wilson, the prosecution had a problem.
3. verb Chris and Ben did a marvelous job for Thanksgiving, I can testify that it was one of the best Thanksgiv8ing Dinners I've ever had (I not gonna tell them that, I don't want them getting swell heads).
4. verb We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
5. verb And I testify that this is the Son of God.
6. verb He came as a witness to testify concerning that light.
7. verb You yourselves can testify to what I said.
8. verb We noticed his reluctance to testify.
9. verb I can testify to that.
10. verb I am not in a position to testify.
11. verb I'd never testify against my wife.
12. verb Our only witness is refusing to testify.
13. verb The DA wants me to testify against Tom.
14. verb Tom seems to be unwilling to testify against Mary.
15. verb If you testify against him, we can put him behind bars for good.
Sentence  
verb
The lawyer warned his client against testifying, but he did it anyway.
Due to the Judge in the 1983 case ruling that a CIA agent could not testify using a pseudonym, therefore opening him to cross-examination by Wilson, the prosecution had a problem.
Chris and Ben did a marvelous job for Thanksgiving, I can testify that it was one of the best Thanksgiv8ing Dinners I've ever had (I not gonna tell them that, I don't want them getting swell heads).
We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.
And I testify that this is the Son of God.
He came as a witness to testify concerning that light.
You yourselves can testify to what I said.
We noticed his reluctance to testify.
I can testify to that.
I am not in a position to testify.
I'd never testify against my wife.
Our only witness is refusing to testify.
The DA wants me to testify against Tom.
Tom seems to be unwilling to testify against Mary.
If you testify against him, we can put him behind bars for good.

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