Affiant (Noun)
Meaning
A person who makes an affidavit.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The affiant swore under oath that the information provided was true and accurate to the best of their knowledge.
- As the affiant, she was required to sign the document in the presence of a notary public.
- The court accepted the affidavit, but the affiant was called to testify in person to clarify certain details.
- The affiant's statement was crucial in establishing the defendant's alibi for the night of the crime.
- The lawyer carefully reviewed the affidavit to ensure that the affiant had provided all the necessary information.