Associations to the word «Attestation»

Wiktionary

ATTESTATION, noun. A thing that serves to bear witness, confirm, authenticate, validation, verification, documentation.
ATTESTATION, noun. A confirmation or authentication.
ATTESTATION, noun. (business) (finance) The process, performed by accountants or auditors, of providing independent opinion on published financial and other business information of a business, public agency, or other organization.
ATTESTATION, noun. (linguistics) (of a language or word) An appearance in print or otherwise recorded on a permanent medium.

Dictionary definition

ATTESTATION, noun. The action of bearing witness.
ATTESTATION, noun. The evidence by which something is attested.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope