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• attest — UK [əˈtest] / US verb Word forms attest : present tense I/you/we/they attest he/she/it attests present participle attesting past tense attested past participle attested 1) [intransitive] formal to give proof or be evidence that something is true… …   English dictionary

• attest — at|test [ ə test ] verb 1. ) intransitive attest to FORMAL to give proof or be evidence that something is true 2. ) transitive LEGAL to state formally that you believe something is true, correct, or real: a witness who will attest the signature… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• attest — at·test /ə test/ vb [Latin attestari, from ad to + testari to call to witness, from testis witness] vt: to bear witness to: affirm to be true or genuine; specif: to authenticate (as a will) by signing as a witness vi: to bear witness: testify… …   Law dictionary

• attest — at‧test [əˈtest] verb [transitive] LAW to officially state that you believe something is true or real: • It must be signed in the presence of a witness who attests the signature. attestation noun [countable, uncountable] : • the attestation of… …   Financial and business terms

• attest — [ə test′] vt. [Fr attester < L attestari < ad , to + testari, to bear witness < testis, a witness: see TESTIFY] 1. to declare to be true or genuine 2. to certify by oath or signature 3. to serve as proof of; demonstrate; make clear 4. to …   English World dictionary

• signature — The act of putting one s name at the end of an instrument to attest its validity; the name thus written. A signature may be written by hand, printed, stamped, typewritten, engraved, photographed, or cut from one instrument and attached to another …   Black's law dictionary

• attest — verb /əˈtɛst/ a) To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine. When will the appraiser attest the date of the painting? b) To certify by signature or oath …   Wiktionary

• attest — To bear witness to an act or event. The law requires that some documents are only valid and binding if the signatures on them have been attested to by a third party. This also requires the third party s signature on the document. For instance,… …   Accounting dictionary

• attest — To bear witness to an act or event. The law requires that some documents are only valid and binding if the signatures on them have been attested to by a third party. This also requires the third party s signature on the document. For instance,… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• attest — To bear witness to; to bear witness to a fact; to affirm to be true or genuine; to act as a witness to; to certify; to certify to the verity of a copy of a public document formally by signature; to make solemn declaration in words or writing to… …   Black's law dictionary

• attest — To bear witness to; to bear witness to a fact; to affirm to be true or genuine; to act as a witness to; to certify; to certify to the verity of a copy of a public document formally by signature; to make solemn declaration in words or writing to… …   Black's law dictionary