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An attestation or promise to tell the truth or fulfill a pledge, for example, to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth during a legal proceeding and which may include a reference of God as a witness. For a public official, their pledge to serve properly and faithfully perform duties is called an oath of office. An external pledge or asseveration, made in … [Read more...] about OATH

An oath taken by a citizen or one who enters public office where the subject acknowledges a duty of allegiance and swears loyalty to the country or the monarchy and to uphold the constitution and the laws of the land. … [Read more...] about OATH OF ALLEGIANCE

See oath. … [Read more...] about OATH OF OFFICE