Meaning of ATTESTATION
Pronunciation: | | `ate'steyshun
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- [n] the evidence by which something is attested
- [n] the action of bearing witness
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| See Also: | | evidence, testimony | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \At`tes*ta"tion\, n. [L. attestatio: cf. F.
attestation.]
The act of attesting; testimony; witness; a solemn or
official declaration, verbal or written, in support of a
fact; evidence. The truth appears from the attestation of
witnesses, or of the proper officer. The subscription of a
name to a writing as a witness, is an attestation.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | admission, affidavit, affirmation, allegation, assertion, asseveration, attest, authentication, authority, authorization, averment, avouchment, avowal, backing, backing up, bearing out, bill of health, bolstering, buttressing, certificate, certificate of proficiency, certification, circumstantiation, compurgation, confirmation, corroboration, corroboratory evidence, credential, declaration, deposition, diploma, disclosure, documentation, evidence, fortification, instrument in proof, legal evidence, navicert, notarized statement, note, profession, proof, proving, proving out, ratification, reinforcement, sheepskin, statement, statement under oath, strengthening, substantiation, support, supporting evidence, swearing, sworn evidence, sworn statement, sworn testimony, testament, testamur, testimonial, testimonium, testimony, ticket, undergirding, validation, verification, visa, vise, voucher, vouching, warrant, warranty, witness, word |
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