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verification
- /ˌvɛɹ.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ UK
- /ˌvɛɹ.ə.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ British, Canada, US
Rhymes with -eɪʃən
Where it comes from
From Middle French verification (modern French vérification) or its etymon Medieval Latin vērificātiō. By surface analysis, verificate + -ion.
noun verifications
- The act or process of verifying.
- The state of being verified.
- Confirmation; authentication. The detective needs verification of your whereabouts last night.
- A formal phrase used in concluding a plea, to denote confirmation by evidence.
- The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the conditions of the problem.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: confirmation, substantiation, check, verify, validation, verified, ascertain, ascertainment, authentication, verifiability, attestation, ensure, certification, audit, inquiry, vetting
Translations
Every language
noun the act of verifying
| Español | verificación |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 確証 kakushō, 検証 kenshō |
| Português | verificação |
| Français | vérification |
| Deutsch | Verifizierung |
| Русский | прове́рка provérka, верифика́ция verifikácija |
| עברית | וידוא vidú |
noun the state of being verified
| Deutsch | Verifikation |
|---|---|
| עברית | וידוא vidú |
noun confirmation; authentication
| עברית | וידוא vidú |
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@misc{verification_2026,
title = {verification},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/verification},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
