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单词 attestation
释义

attestation

noun

at·​tes·​ta·​tion ˌa-ˌte-ˈstā-shən How to pronounce attestation (audio)
ˌa-tə-ˈstā-
plural attestations
1
: an act or instance of attesting something: such as
a
: a proving of the existence of something through evidence
… a complete and formal attestation of your innocence. Edward Bulwer-Lytton
b
: an official verification of something as true or authentic
the notary's attestation of the will
2
: the proof or evidence by which something (such as the usage of a word) is attested
the earliest attestation of the term in print

Synonyms

  • confirmation
  • corroboration
  • documentation
  • evidence
  • proof
  • substantiation
  • testament
  • testimonial
  • testimony
  • validation
  • voucher
  • witness
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Word History

First Known Use

1560, in the meaning defined at sense 1

attestation

noun

as in proof
something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim the fact that he spent hours standing in line for the sequel should be attestation enough that he's a die-hard fan of the movie series

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • proof
  • evidence
  • testimony
  • testament
  • documentation
  • testimonial
  • confirmation
  • validation
  • witness
  • corroboration
  • substantiation
  • document
  • certificate
  • voucher
  • verification
  • authentication
  • identification
  • manifestation
  • demonstration
  • exhibit
  • (the) goods
  • illustration

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • refutation
  • rebuttal
  • allegation
  • disproof
  • accusation
  • presumption
  • assumption
  • charge
  • conjecture
  • suspicion
  • guess
  • surmise
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