Word Meanings - ATTESTATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The act of attesting; testimony; witness; a solemn or official declaration, verbal or written, in support of a fact; evidence. The truth appears from the attestation of witnesses, or of the proper officer. The subscription of a name to a writing
Additional info about word: ATTESTATION
The act of attesting; testimony; witness; a solemn or official declaration, verbal or written, in support of a fact; evidence. The truth appears from the attestation of witnesses, or of the proper officer. The subscription of a name to a writing as a witness, is an attestation.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of ATTESTATION)
- Witness
- Attestation
- testimony
- evidence
- corroboration
- cognizance
- corroborator
- eyewitness
- spectator
- auditor
- testifier
- voucher
- earwitness
Related words: (words related to ATTESTATION)
- SPECTATORSHIP
1. The office or quality of a spectator. Addison. 2. The act of beholding. Shak. - AUDITORSHIP
The office or function of auditor. - TESTIMONY
The two tables of the law. Thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee. Ex. xxv. 16. 6. Hence, the whole divine revelation; the sacre The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. Ps. xix. Syn. -- Proof; evidence; - AUDITORIAL
Auditory. - AUDITORIUM
The part of a church, theater, or other public building, assigned to the audience. Note: In ancient churches the auditorium was the nave, where hearers stood to be instructed; in monasteries it was an apartment for the reception of strangers. - EVIDENCER
One whi gives evidence. - CORROBORATORY
Tending to strengthen; corroborative; as, corroboratory facts. - AUDITORY
Of or pertaining to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing; as, the auditory nerve. See Ear. Auditory canal , the tube from the auditory meatus or opening of the ear to the tympanic membrane. - WITNESSER
One who witness. - SPECTATOR
One who on; one who sees or beholds; a beholder; one who is personally present at, and sees, any exhibition; as, the spectators at a show. "Devised and played to take spectators." Shak. Syn. -- Looker-on; beholder; observer; witness. - COGNIZANCE
conaissance, LL. cognoscentia, fr. L. cognoscere to know. See 1. Apprehension by the understanding; perception; observation. Within the cognizance and lying under the control of their divine Governor. Bp. Hurd 2. Recollection; recognition. Who, - EYEWITNESS
One who sees a thing done; one who has ocular view anything. We . . . were eyewitnesses of his majesty. 2 Pet. i. 16. - WITNESS
1. Attestation of a fact or an event; testimony. May we with . . . the witness of a good conscience, pursue him with any further revenge Shak. If I bear witness of myself, my witness is not true. John v. 31. 2. That which furnishes evidence or - CORROBORATION
1. The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation; as, the corroboration of an argument, or of information. 2. That which corroborates. - EARWITNESS
A witness by means of his ears; one who is within hearing and does hear; a hearer. Fuller. - ATTESTATION
The act of attesting; testimony; witness; a solemn or official declaration, verbal or written, in support of a fact; evidence. The truth appears from the attestation of witnesses, or of the proper officer. The subscription of a name to a writing - EVIDENCE
That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, - TESTIFIER
One who testifies; one who gives testimony, or bears witness to prove anything; a witness. - AUDITOR
1. A hearer or listener. Macaulay. 2. A person appointed and authorized to audit or examine an account or accounts, compare the charges with the vouchers, examine the parties and witnesses, allow or reject charges, and state the balance. 3. One - SPECTATORIAL
Of or pertaining to a spectator. Addison. - INEVIDENCE
Want of evidence; obscurity. Barrow. - INCOGNIZANCE
Failure to cognize, apprehended, or notice. This incognizance may be explained. Sir W. Hamilton. - PLAUDITORY
Applauding; commending. - RECOGNIZANCE
recognoissant, p. pr. of recognoistre to recognize, F. reconnaƮtre, fr. L. recognoscere; pref. re- re- + cognoscere to know. See An obligation of record entered into before some court of record or magistrate duly authorized, with condition to - SELF-EVIDENCE
The quality or state of being self-evident. Locke.