notarization
- noun
- /ˌnoʊtəraɪˈzeɪʃən/
- Formal
- These included problems with court affidavits, notarization, mortgage documentation, and oversight of law firms, a spokesman for the lender, which is based in London, said.
Examples
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While a notarization requirement can certainly increase default stickiness, a mandatory meeting with a healthcare provider will likely be even more effective at reducing exemption rates.
Academic text (2016) -
The parent now only has to fill out a simple form without an explanation or anything, except notarization, and it must be granted.
Blog text (20) -
Adding a notarization requirement would protect parents from physicians who go against the spirit of the legislation and refuse to sign the form.
Blog text (10) -
Before the contract could be finalized, it needed a notarization to verify that all signatures were authentic.
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The real estate transaction required a notarization to ensure the legal validity of the signed documents.
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He was informed that the notarization of the affidavit would confirm its authenticity in court.
Synonyms
An official act that approves something and makes it valid
An official process of checking and approving that someone or something meets rules
A signed legal statement that says a claim is true
How Enforceable
- Formal
- Formal
- Formal
- Specialized
- Formal
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Notarization comes from the Latin word nota meaning 'mark' and from notary, the official who records and marks important papers, like when you write a note to show something matters. So, notarization is the official act of 'marking' a document or signature to show it is 'true' or valid.