Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

declarant

Noun
/dɪˈklɛrənt/
Definition
A person who makes a declaration, especially in a legal or formal context.
Examples
  • The declarant affirmed the truth of their statement under oath.
  • In the legal contract, the declarant must sign to validate the agreement.
  • The declarant’s testimony was pivotal in the court case.
Meaning
A declarant is an individual who provides a statement or declaration, often used in legal documents or proceedings. This person asserts something to be true, which can then be relied upon by others.
Synonyms
  • Affiant
  • Declarer
  • Testifier