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    affidavit
    /ˌafɪˈdeɪvɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court: "a former employee swore an affidavit relating to his claim for unfair dismissal"

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  2. Jul 23, 2022 · As per Merriam Webster, the term ‘affidavit’ stands for a sworn statement which is made in writing and necessarily under an oath or affirmation before an authorised officer or magistrate. A written promise is referred to as an affidavit, and according to its Latin roots, it is related to another type of promise in English.

  3. Dec 1, 2014 · An affidavit is a voluntary, sworn statement made under oath, used as verification for various purposes. The statement is witnessed and signed by a notary public or other law official authorized to do so.

  4. Dec 20, 2016 · An affidavit is a sworn statement of facts by a person who knows that such facts and circumstances have taken place. The person who makes such statement and signs it is known as a deponent.

  5. a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation before an authorized magistrate or officer… See the full definition

  6. An affidavit is a written statement made by a person who swears and states that the statements in the affidavit are true. The person giving the statement is called an affiant or deponent. He is required to state under oath that he has personal knowledge of the facts stated in an affidavit.

  7. Apr 18, 2022 · Know what is an Affidavit. Learn more about Affidavit Types, Usage, other aspects of the legal Affidavit, like punishment for a false Affidavit & much more in the article.

  8. a written statement made by someone who has sworn to tell the truth, which might be used in a court of law.

  9. Affidavit definition: a written declaration upon oath made before an authorized official.. See examples of AFFIDAVIT used in a sentence.

  10. affidavit - A written document where the signer, under oath with an authorized official like a notary public, verifies that the information given is true.

  11. a written statement made by someone who has sworn to tell the truth, which might be used in a court of law.