Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

affirmant

noun
/əˈfɜːrmənt/
Definition
A person who affirms something, especially in a legal context.
Examples
  • The affirmant took the stand to confirm the details of the case.
  • In court, the affirmant provided a sworn statement to support their claim.
  • During the deposition, the affirmant’s testimony was crucial to the proceedings.
Meaning
An affirmant is someone who declares or asserts something to be true, often pertaining to statements made under oath.
Synonyms
  • Declarant
  • Testifier
  • Witness
  • Affirmer