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make an affidavit — make a written statement under oath, make a sworn statement … English contemporary dictionary
affidavit — [ afidavit ] n. m. • 1773; mot angl. , 3e pers. du parfait de l indic. du lat. médiév. affidare « faire foi, attester » ♦ Dr. Déclaration faite par le porteur étranger de valeurs mobilières, qui lui permet d être affranchi, dans le pays qui… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Affidavit — An affidavit is a formal sworn statement of fact, signed by the declarant (who is called the affiant or deponent ) and witnessed (as to the veracity of the affiant s signature) by a taker of oaths, such as a notary public. The name is Medieval… … Wikipedia
affidavit of service — An affidavit intended to certify the service of a writ, notice, summons, or other document or process. In federal courts, if service is made by a person other than a United States Marshal or his deputy, he shall make affidavit thereof. Fed.R.… … Black's law dictionary
affidavit of service — An affidavit intended to certify the service of a writ, notice, summons, or other document or process. In federal courts, if service is made by a person other than a United States Marshal or his deputy, he shall make affidavit thereof. Fed.R.… … Black's law dictionary
enter an affidavit — v. (Law) make a declaration; file an affidavit … English contemporary dictionary
Affirmation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Affirmation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 affirmance affirmance affirmation Sgm: N 1 statement statement allegation assertion predication declaration word averment Sgm: N 1 confirmation confirmation … English dictionary for students
depose — de·pose /di pōz/ vb de·posed, de·pos·ing vt 1: to testify to under oath or by sworn affidavit 2: to take testimony from esp. by deposition plaintiffs...were entitled to depose experts retained by the defendants National Law Journal compare … Law dictionary
plead — / plēd/ vb plead·ed or pled also plead / pled/, plead·ing [Anglo French plaider to argue in a court of law, from Old French plaid legal action, trial more at plea] vi … Law dictionary
affirmation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Positive assertion Nouns 1. (positive statement) affirmation, statement, allegation, assertion, predication, declaration, profession, proclamation, manifesto, averment. Informal, say so. See information … English dictionary for students
