Affirmations
/ˌæfərˈmeɪʃənz/
Definitions
- (n.) Written or oral statements affirming truth or validity, often used in affidavits or during testimony.
The witness made several affirmations to confirm the accuracy of her statement.
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In legal contexts, affirmations serve as solemn assertions without oath, often utilized to avoid religious undertones.
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