verification

See also: vérification

English

Etymology

From Middle French vérification, from Medieval Latin verificatio

Noun

verification (countable and uncountable, plural verifications)

  1. The act of verifying.
  2. The state of being verified.
  3. Confirmation; authentication.
    The detective needs verification of your whereabouts last night.
  4. (law) A formal phrase used in concluding a plea, to denote confirmation by evidence.
  5. (mathematics) The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the conditions of the problem.

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