noun
- plural of affidavit; written statements confirmed by oath or affirmation, for use as evidence in court
Usage: legal
Examples
- The lawyer submitted three affidavits as evidence.
- Witnesses must sign their affidavits in front of a notary.
- The court required affidavits from all parties involved.
- She collected affidavits from neighbors who witnessed the accident.
- The affidavits contradicted the defendant’s testimony.
- Filing false affidavits is considered perjury.