affidavit
/ˌæfəˈdeɪvɪt/
noun
- A written statement that someone swears to be true, usually in front of a notary public or other authorized official, often used as evidence in court.
- The lawyer asked her client to prepare an affidavit about the accident.
- The witness signed an affidavit describing what she saw that night.
- To prove his identity, he submitted a notarized affidavit to the bank.
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