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verification

noun/ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

B2CEFR level
40/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister

A sworn statement confirming the truth of the contents of a pleading.

Each statement of case must be supported by a verification signed by the party or its representative.

Similar: attestation

Topic: Evidence & procedure in Legal English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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