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notary in Arabic

كَاتِب الْعَدْل kātib al-ʕadl

/ˈnoʊtəɹi/

notary in Arabic: كَاتِب الْعَدْل (kātib al-ʕadl). In English, notary means a lawyer of noncontentious private civil law who drafts, takes, and records legal instruments for private parties, and provides legal advice, but does not appear in court on his or her clients' behalf.

Arabic words for notary

notary public
كَاتِب الْعَدْل kātib al-ʕadl

English meaning of notary

  1. noun A lawyer of noncontentious private civil law who drafts, takes, and records legal instruments for private parties, and provides legal advice, but does not appear in court on his or her clients' behalf.
  2. noun A public notary, a legal practitioner who prepares, attests to, and certifies documents, witnesses affidavits, and administers oaths.
  3. noun A notary public, a public officer who serves as an impartial witness to the signing of important documents, but who is not authorised to practise law.

Full definition of notary

notary in a sentence

  • Coordinate term: commissioner of oaths

Synonyms of notary

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Questions about notary in Arabic

What is the meaning of notary in Arabic?
Notary in Arabic is كَاتِب الْعَدْل (kātib al-ʕadl).
ما معنى كلمة notary؟
Notary: كَاتِب الْعَدْل (kātib al-ʕadl).
What does notary mean in English?
Notary means a lawyer of noncontentious private civil law who drafts, takes, and records legal instruments for private parties, and provides legal advice, but does not appear in court on his or her clients' behalf.

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