ATTESTANT

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Someone who affirms or vouches for the correctness or truth or genuineness of something

Synonyms:

attestant; attester

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("attestant" is a kind of...):

informant; witness; witnesser (someone who sees an event and reports what happened)

Derivation:

attest (authenticate, affirm to be true, genuine, or correct, as in an official capacity)

Meaning:

(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature

Synonyms:

attestant; attestator; attestor; witness

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("attestant" is a kind of...):

signatory; signer (someone who signs and is bound by a document)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

Derivation:

attest (give testimony in a court of law)