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Word: Affidavit
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from medieval Latin, literally ‘he has stated on oath’, from affidare
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌafɪˈdeɪvɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
Short Definition:written statement confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
Examples:- a former employee swore an affidavit relating to his claim for unfair dismissal
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