ATTESTATION
attestation
Noun
- A thing that serves to bear witness, confirm or authenticate.
- A confirmation or authentication.
- The process, performed by accountants or auditors, of providing independent opinion on published financial and other business information of a business, public agency, or other organization.
- An appearance in print or otherwise recorded on a permanent medium.
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