Urkunde — meaning in English
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English meaning
- attestation noun A formal statement or signature confirming that something is true or genuine, especially one given by an official witness.
- deed noun An action, especially a notable or significant one.
- instrument noun A tool, especially a precise one used for measuring, medical work, or scientific tasks.
Senses
Urkunde is used for these senses in English:
- attestation A thing that serves to bear witness, confirm, or authenticate; validation, verification, documentation.
- deed (legal) A legal instrument that is executed under seal or before a witness; sometimes required for certain legal activities, such as the transfer of certain kinds of property.
- instrument (legal) A legal document, such as a contract, deed, trust, mortgage, power, indenture, or will.
attestation — full definition
- noun A formal statement or signature confirming that something is true or genuine, especially one given by an official witness.
- noun Evidence or proof that something exists or is the case.
- noun A process by which a device or program proves to another system that its software and settings have not been tampered with.
deed — full definition
- noun An action, especially a notable or significant one.
- noun A legal document, signed and witnessed or sealed, used to transfer or prove ownership of property.
- verb To formally transfer property to someone by means of a deed.