attested Definition
- 1proven to be true or genuine by evidence or testimony
- 2certified as accurate or reliable
Using attested: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "attested" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The authenticity of the document was attested by an expert.
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The accuracy of the data was attested by multiple sources.
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The witness attested to the defendant's innocence.
attested Synonyms and Antonyms
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Phrases with attested
a copy of a document that has been certified as a true and accurate reproduction of the original
Example
Please provide an attested copy of your birth certificate.
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The contract requires an attested signature from both parties.
a legal document that has been signed and witnessed in accordance with legal requirements
Example
The property transfer requires an attested deed.
Origins of attested
from Latin 'attestari', meaning 'to bear witness'
Summary: attested in Brief
The term 'attested' [əˈtɛstɪd] refers to something that has been proven to be true or genuine by evidence or testimony. It can also mean certified as accurate or reliable. Examples include 'The authenticity of the document was attested by an expert.' and 'The witness attested to the defendant's innocence.' 'Attested' extends into phrases like 'attested copy,' 'attested signature,' and 'attested deed,' which denote legal documents that have been certified as genuine.
