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attesting

[əˈtɛstɪŋ]

attesting Definition

to show or prove that something is true or genuine.

Using attesting: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "attesting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The document attests to the fact that he was present at the meeting.

  • Example

    The signature on the contract attests to his agreement to the terms.

  • Example

    The archaeological findings attest to the existence of an ancient civilization in the area.

attesting Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for attesting

Antonyms for attesting

Phrases with attesting

  • a person who signs a legal document to confirm its authenticity or accuracy

    Example

    The notary public acted as an attesting witness to the signing of the will.

  • self-attesting

    able to prove or verify itself without external evidence or testimony

    Example

    The Bible claims to be self-attesting, meaning that it proves its own truthfulness.

  • a statement in a legal document that confirms its authenticity or accuracy

    Example

    The attesting clause at the end of the will was signed by two witnesses.

Origins of attesting

from Latin 'attestari', meaning 'to bear witness'

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Summary: attesting in Brief

'Attesting' [əˈtɛstɪŋ] means to show or prove that something is true or genuine. It is often used in legal or formal contexts, such as when confirming the authenticity of a document or verifying the accuracy of a claim. Synonyms include 'confirming,' 'verifying,' and 'validating.' The phrase 'attesting witness' refers to a person who signs a legal document to confirm its authenticity or accuracy.