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Definition of Attestation
1. Noun. The action of bearing witness.
2. Noun. The evidence by which something is attested.
Definition of Attestation
1. n. 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.
Definition of Attestation
1. Noun. Something which bears witness, confirms or authenticates ¹
2. Noun. Such a confirmation or authentication ¹
3. Noun. The process of providing an independent opinion on published financial and other business information of a business, public agency, or other organization performed by accountants or auditors. ¹
4. Noun. (linguistics) (qualifier of a language or word) An appearance in records. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Attestation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Attestation
Literary usage of Attestation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1916)
"An attestation of the will of a blind testator is in his presence it' it is
done •within the reach of his remaining senses, sind lie is conscious of what is ..."
2. The American State Reports: Containing the Cases of General Value and by Abraham Clark Freeman (1907)
"233. attestation clause of, effect of as evidence, 238, 239. attestation clause
of, form of, 231. attestation of, absence of clause of, 231. attestation of, ..."
3. Roscoe's Digest of the Law of Evidence on the Trial of Actions at Nisi Prius by Henry Roscoe, Maurice Powell (1884)
"Where the attestation clause recites a compliance with all the requisite ceremonies
in respect of all the witnesses, it is enough in order to make a ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Executors and Administrators by Edward Vaughan Williams, Roland Lomax Vaughan Williams, Joseph Fitz Randolph, William Talcott (1895)
"In the following cases the Court, being satisfied that the deceased intended by
signing his name in the attestation clause to execute his will, ..."
5. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence by Samuel March Phillipps (1822)
"It requires only an attestation of the signing. ... (2) And the subscribing
witnesses need not express in their attestation, that they subscribed their ..."
6. Law of Wills, Executors and Administrators by James Schouler (1915)
"attestation under Modern Statutes. As to wills, however, which are made at the
present day in compliance with modern statutes, the rule of attestation by ..."
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