CEFR C1

attestant

noun

Meaning

A person who witnesses and signs a document to certify its validity or authenticity.

Examples

The notary public acted as an attestant for the will.
Each attestant confirmed that the signature was indeed the testator's.

Synonyms: witness, signatory, corroborator

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attestant (C1)

noun

Pronunciation: /əˈtɛstənt/

Definition

A person who witnesses and signs a document to certify its validity or authenticity.

Examples

The notary public acted as an attestant for the will.
Each attestant confirmed that the signature was indeed the testator's.
Without an attestant, the legal document would not be considered valid.

How to Use attestant

attestant to (prepositional phrase): Serving as a witness or confirmation for something. — "She was an attestant to the signing of the historic treaty."

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Antonyms of attestant

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