Look up: affidavit

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   affidavit
   [n] - written declaration made under oath
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   Affidavit
   A sworn or affirmed written statement. The person swearing or affirming states that the contents of the statement are true. This must be done in front of a person authorised to take oaths; this is usually a court official or a solicitor. A solicitor will charge a fee for this, but no fee is charged if a court official undertakes it.
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   Affidavit
   A notarised statement from a broadcast station that confirms the commercial actually ran at the time shown on the station's invoice.
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   Affidavit
   a written statement used as evidence in a court of law
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   Affidavit
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   affidavit
   Legal document, used in court applications and proceedings, in which a person swears that certain facts are true. In England, an affidavit is usually sw ...
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   affidavit
   a written statement,sworn or affirmed,for example concerning the ownership and origin of securities Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs
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   Affidavit
   (see Statement) A written statement of evidence confirmed on oath or by affirmation to be true and taken before someone who has authority to administer it
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   Affidavit
   Af`fi·da'vit noun [ Late Latin affidavit he has made oath, perfect tense of affidare . See Affiance , Affy .] (Law) A sworn statement in writing; a declaration in writing, signed and made upon oath before an authorized magistrate. Bouvier. Burrill. » It is always made ex parte , and without cross-examination, and in this differs from a ...
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    affidavit
    noun written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath
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    Affidavit
    An `affidavit` is a formal sworn statement of fact, signed by the declarant (who is called the `affiant` or `deponent`) and witnessed (as to the veracity of the affiant's signature) by a taker of oaths, such as a notary public. The name is Medieval Latin for `he has declared upon oath`. Uses of affidavits include: *To allow evidence to be gathered from witnesses or participants who may not be available to testify in person before the court, or w...
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    Affidavit
    • (n.) A sworn statement in writing; a declaration in writing, signed and made upon oath before an authorized magistrate.
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    affidavit
    a written statement of fact made voluntarily, confirmed by the oath or affirmation of the party making it, and signed before a notary or other ...
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    affidavit
    affidavit 1. A statement made in writing, confirmed by the maker’s oath, and intended to be used as judicial proof. In legal phrase, the deponent swears an affidavit, the judge takes it; but in popular usage the deponent makes or takes it. 2. He has pledged. A sworn statement.
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    Affidavit
    A sworn, written statement executed under oath in front of a witness or witnesses.
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