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attestation
/ˌæt.ɛˈsteɪ.ʃən/
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What does attestation mean?
noun
- A thing that serves to bear witness, confirm, or authenticate; validation, verification, documentation.
- A confirmation or authentication.
- The process, performed by accountants or auditors, of providing independent opinion on published financial and other business records of an enterprise, public agency, or other organization.
More meanings (1)
noun
- An appearance in print or otherwise recorded on a permanent medium.
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IPA pronunciation
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These fathers, otherwise so apostolic, lacked Heaven’s last and rarest attestation of their office, the Tongue of Flame.
This singular attestation of Madame de Cintré’s delicacy, for all its singularity, set Newman’s wound aching afresh.
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The story of the Road of the Loving Heart was but another fine attestation of it.
At the same time, drawing his certificate book from his pocket, he begged the inspector to have the goodness to write him “a bit of an attestation.”
And, in truth, an excessive display of outward honor would seem to be the most uncertain attestation of the real affection of a people for any king or potentate.