attestation

/æɾəsˈteɪʃɪn/
/ætəsˈteɪʃən/
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Other forms: attestations

Definitions of attestation
  1. noun
    the action of bearing witness
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    type of:
    testimony
    a solemn statement made under oath
  2. noun
    the evidence by which something is attested
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    type of:
    evidence
    an indication that makes something evident
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