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affiant.

An individual witness whose statement is contained in an affidavit; (generally) an individual who makes a sworn deposition; a deponent.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/əˈfaɪənt/General-American, Received-Pronunciation
  1. An individual witness whose statement is contained in an affidavit; (generally) an individual who makes a sworn deposition; a deponent.

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Where this word comes from

From affy (“(obsolete) to have faith in, trust; to formally affirm or promise; etc.”) + -ant (suffix forming agent nouns from verbs).

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