attester
- noun
- /əˈtɛstər/
- A notary public often serves as an attester for legal documents.
Examples
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We require an attester to verify all signatures on this form.
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The attester verified the document's authenticity.
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The scientist acted as an attester to the accuracy of the research findings.
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Many attesters were present at the meeting.
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A notary public often serves as an attester for legal documents.
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The scientist acted as an attester to the accuracy of the research findings.
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We require an attester to verify all signatures on this form.
Synonyms
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7.1
A person or device that checks if something is real
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4.4
A person or tool that checks if information meets required rules
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4.8
A person or organization that checks if something meets needed standards
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6.3
A person or thing that shows something is true
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8.0
A person or thing that gives proof that something is true
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6.3
A person who speaks in court to tell what they know
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6.1
A person who checks that information or documents are correct
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9.3
A person who watches and signs a document to show it is true
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4.9
A person or device that checks facts and shows they are true
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8.3
A person who signs a document as a witness to show the signature is real
A person who signs a document to show it or its signature is real
A person who says something is true in a strong way
Antonyms
How Trustworthy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word attester comes from the verb attest, from an old root that means 'witness' or 'give testimony', and it is the same root as testify and testimony. So an attester is literally someone who 'witnesses' or vouches that something is true.