What does affidavit mean?
A written statement, sworn to be true, that is used as evidence in a court of law. A formal declaration, often sworn or affirmed, that is used to support a claim or statement.
Example
"The lawyer submitted an affidavit to the judge as evidence of the defendant's alibi."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.