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Affidavit - English meaning

ˌæf.əˈdeɪ.vɪt

Affidavit – definitions in English dictionary

noun

A written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court.

Usage examples:

A former employee swore an affidavit relating to his claim for unfair dismissal
noun

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

noun

A written statement made by someone who has officially promised to tell the truth, and which might be used in a court of law

Usage examples:

He admitted he was one of a number of people stealing from the company, according to the affidavit …
noun

A written statement that someone makes after promising officially to tell the truth. an affidavit can be used as proof in a law court.

Affidavit translation into English

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宣誓书

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Verklaring, Beëdigde verklaring

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Déclaration sous serment, Déclaration écrite sous serment

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Eidesstattliche erklärung, Eidesstattliche versicherung

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शपथ पत्र, शपथ-पत्र, हलफ़नामा, शपथ लेख

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Affidavit, Dichiarazione giurata

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진술서, 선서서

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Аффидевит, Письменное показание под присягой, Письменное показание, Поручительство

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Declaración jurada

Word origin

mid 16th century: from medieval Latin, literally ‘he has stated on oath’, from affidare .

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