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adjective

Definition of attestednext
as in demonstrated

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attested

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verb

past tense of attest
1
as in affirmed
to declare (something) to be true or genuine the appraiser attests that the lamp is indeed an original Tiffany

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2
as in testified
to make a solemn declaration under oath for the purpose of establishing a fact an eyewitness who will attest to my innocence

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3
as in confirmed
to give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of I'll attest that she was at the party

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for attested
  1. affirmed
  2. testified
  3. confirmed
  4. valid
  5. certified
  6. verified
  7. established
  8. argued
Verb
  • Level Access’s report, which surveyed more than 1,400 professionals across industries including more than 500 decision-makers from the European market, found that 73% of survey respondents affirmed that the EAA applies to their organization.
    Gus Alexiou, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • In April of this year, an appeals court affirmed both the injunction and the class-action status.
    Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of affirmed
Verb
  • Parents and children of many of the victims testified in court that they were traumatized by Jones' conspiracies and threats from his followers.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Parents and children of many of the victims testified in court that they were traumatized by Jones’ conspiracies and threats from his followers.
    Dave Collins, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of testified
Verb
  • The second season premiered in January and a third was confirmed over the summer.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Saudi Arabia has been confirmed as host of the 2034 soccer World Cup.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of confirmed
Adjective
  • But the overall point is valid, looks like suboptimal surgery.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The prosecution, in turn, said passengers’ fear of Neely was valid but that Penny did not need to use deadly physical force to address it – or subdue the unarmed Neely once everyone was off the train.
    Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of valid
Verb
  • QSAs are certified by the PCI SSC to validate a merchant’s adherence to PCI DSS and play a vital role in helping businesses achieve compliance faster and more efficiently without compromising security.
    Rui Ribeiro, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Look for manufacturers and brands of ENERGY STAR® certified decorative light strings.
    Eric Lagatta, Austin American-Statesman, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of certified
Verb
  • Video verified by Reuters showed bloodied bodies strewn around the market.
    Reuters, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Images circulating on social media not verified by Reuters showed shrouded bodies on the street amid vehicle wreckage.
    Reuters, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of verified
Adjective
  • The exhibition includes the works of established and new talent, from Horace Ové, James Barnor, Gordon Parks to Texas Isaiah and Arielle Bobb-Willis.
    Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
  • The event will feature a mix of established and rising stars from across the Arab world and its diaspora.
    Hala Mustafa, Billboard, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of established
Verb
  • The Silicon Valley investor has called for major reform at the FDA in the past and argued that the efficacy of drugs should be measured after they have been allowed on market.
    Sara Dorn, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Government lawyers argued the merger would leave shoppers worse off.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of argued
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