affiant

/ษ™หˆfaษช.ษ™nt/

IPA: /AE1 F IY0 AH0 N T/

noun
  1. 1

    The individual witness whose statement is contained in an affidavit or sworn deposition.

    โ€œFurther affiant sayeth naught. (A centuries-old statement that is still used on some legal documents as the final declaration prior to the affiant's signature.)โ€

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