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Affidavit

/ˌæfɪˈdeɪvɪt/ noun

Meaning

A written statement made under oath, used as evidence in a court.

हिंदी मेंशपथ के तहत दिया गया एक लिखित बयान, जिसका उपयोग न्यायालय में साक्ष्य के रूप में किया जाता है।

Example Sentences

“She signed an affidavit confirming the facts.”

उसने तथ्यों की पुष्टि करते हुए एक शपथपत्र पर हस्ताक्षर किए।

“The affidavit was submitted to the court.”

यह शपथपत्र न्यायालय में प्रस्तुत किया गया।

⚠ Common Mistake

Must be signed in front of an authorised official (like a notary) to be legally valid — a signature alone isn't enough.

Good to Know

Synonyms
sworn statement
Countable
countable

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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