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Definition:

An affidavit is a written sworn statement of fact, voluntarily made by an individual who is called the affiant or deponent.

Part of speech:

Noun

Sense 1:

A legal document used as evidence or proof, usually to support statements or facts.

Sample sentence 1: The defendant submitted a notarized affidavit stating he was out of town during the time of the reported crime.

Sample sentence 2: The bank required an affidavit from the borrower declaring their income and financial status.

Related products:

• Affidavit Forms
• Notary Stamps