Oath (disambiguation)

An oath is a solemn promise or attestation of truth, types of which include:

  • Juror's oath, an oath taken by jurors at the beginning of jury selection or trial
  • Hippocratic Oath, an oath historically taken by physicians and other healthcare professionals swearing to practice medicine honestly
  • Oath of allegiance, an oath whereby a subject or citizen acknowledges a duty of allegiance and swears loyalty to monarch or country
  • Oath of citizenship, an oath taken by immigrants that officially naturalizes immigrants into citizens
  • Oath of office, an oath or affirmation a person takes before undertaking the duties of an office
  • Pauper's oath, a sworn statement or oath by a person that he or she is completely without any money or property
  • Veterinarian's Oath, an oath taken by veterinarians as practitioners of veterinary medicine in a manner similar to the Hippocratic Oath

Oath may also refer to:

  • Oath Inc., the former name of Verizon Media, a subsidiary of Verizon that holds the combined operations of Yahoo!, HuffPost and AOL
  • Oath, a deserted medieval village in the parish of Aller
  • Oath (horse) (born 1996), racehorse
  • "Oath" (song), a 2012 song by Cher Lloyd and Becky G

See also
  • Initiative for Open Authentication (OATH)
  • Minced oath, a euphemistic expression formed by misspelling, mispronouncing, or replacing a part of a profane, blasphemous, or taboo language
  • OAuth, an open standard for access delegation
  • The Oath (disambiguation)
  • Swear (disambiguation)
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