Attested
/əˈtɛstɪd/
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- (adj.) Verified or confirmed as genuine or authentic, often through evidence or official certification.
The attested copy of the deed was accepted by the court as proof of ownership.
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'Attested' is commonly used to indicate that a document or fact has been officially verified, which can be crucial in legal documentation and proceedings.
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