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verb
- 1. provide or serve as clear evidence of: "his status is attested by his becoming an alderman"
- 2. enrol as ready for military service: historical "unfortunately for him, he attested"
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ATTEST definition: 1. to show, say, or prove that something exists or is true: 2. to say officially, for example by…. Learn more.
1. to bear witness to; certify; declare to be correct, true, or genuine; declare the truth of, in words or writing, esp. affirm in an official capacity. to attest the truth of a statement. 2. to give proof or evidence of; manifest. His works attest his industry. 3.
verb. provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes. “His high fever attested to his illness” synonyms: certify, demonstrate, evidence, manifest. see more see less. verb. authenticate; affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity. “I attest this signature” see more see less.
The meaning of ATTEST is to affirm to be true or genuine; specifically : to authenticate by signing as a witness. How to use attest in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Attest.
Attest definition: to bear witness to; certify; declare to be correct, true, or genuine; declare the truth of, in words or writing, especially to affirm in an official capacity. See examples of ATTEST used in a sentence.
to show, say, or prove that something exists or is true: Thousands of people came out onto the streets to attest their support for the democratic opposition party. attest toThe number of old German cars still on the road attests to the excellence of their manufacture. As his career attests, he is a world-class tennis player.
Definition of attest verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To attest something or attest to something means to say, show, or prove that it is true.
ATTEST definition: to show or prove that something is true. Learn more.
1. (tr) to affirm the correctness or truth of. 2. (when: intr, usually foll by to) to witness (an act, event, etc) or bear witness to (an act, event, etc) as by signature or oath. 3. (tr) to make evident; demonstrate: his life of luxury attests his wealth.
