Testament vs. Testimonial — What's the Difference?

Something that serves as tangible proof or evidence

In promotion and advertising, a testimonial or show consists of a person's written or spoken statement extolling the virtue of a product. The term "testimonial" most commonly applies to the sales-pitches attributed to ordinary citizens, whereas the word "endorsement" usually applies to pitches by celebrities.

A statement of belief; a credo

A formal statement testifying to someone's character and qualifications.

(Law) A usually formal, written directive providing for the disposition of one's property after death; a will.

(in sport) a game or event held in honour of a player, who typically receives part of the income generated

Testament(Bible) Either of the two main divisions of the Bible.

A statement in support of a particular truth, fact, or claim.

(Archaic) A covenant between humans and God.

A written affirmation of another's character or worth; a personal recommendation.

(law) A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his or her will as to disposal of his or her inheritance (estate and effects) after his or her death, benefiting specified heir(s).

Something given in appreciation of a person's service or achievement; a tribute.

One of the two parts to the scriptures of the Christian religion: the New Testament, considered by Christians to be a continuation of the Hebrew scriptures, and the Hebrew scriptures themselves, which they refer to as the Old Testament.

Relating to or constituting a testimony or testimonial

A tangible proof or tribute.

A statement, especially one given under oath; testimony

A credo, expression of conviction

A written recommendation of someone's worth or character

A solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his will as to disposal of his estate and effects after his death.

A tribute given in appreciation of someone's service etc.

One of the two distinct revelations of God's purposes toward man; a covenant; also, one of the two general divisions of the canonical books of the sacred Scriptures, in which the covenants are respectively revealed; as, the Old Testament; the New Testament; - often limited, in colloquial language, to the latter.

(football) A match played in tribute to a particular player (who sometimes receives a proportion of the gate money).

A profession of belief;

Serving as testimony.

A legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die

A writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of one's character, good conduct, ability, etc., or of the value of a thing.

Strong evidence for something;

Something, as money or plate, presented to a preson as a token of respect, or of obligation for services rendered.

Either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible

Relating to, or containing, testimony.

Something that serves as evidence;

Something given or done as an expression of esteem

Something that recommends (or expresses commendation) of a person or thing as worthy or desirable

Expressing admiration or appreciation;

Of or relating to or constituting testimony