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Verification

Verb / ˌverʌfʌˈkeɪʃʌn / Another word for verification — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Verification means the process of checking if something is true, accurate, or real.

Synonyms & similar words

confirmation substantiation check confirmation validation authentication attestation corroboration substantiation proof evidence testimony witness certification endorsement ratification approval authorization permission consent sanction accreditation license

Synonyms by register

Formal

confirmation validation substantiation corroboration

Informal

checking proving making sure double-checking

Literary

attestation authentication

Antonyms

denial disproof refutation rejection contradiction disconfirmation

Common collocations

  • verification process
  • verification code
  • verification failed
  • verification successful
  • data verification
  • identity verification
  • request verification
  • perform verification

Word family

noun verification
verb verify
adjective verifiable
adverb verifiably

Usage note

Verification implies establishing the truth, accuracy, or validity of something. It is often used in formal contexts, especially in science, technology, and law.

Example sentences

  1. The verification process is necessary to ensure the safety of the passengers.
  2. She received a verification email after she signed up for the website.
  3. The bank requires verification of your income before approving your loan application.
  4. The company conducted a verification of their products before releasing them to the market.
  5. The verification of the document was done by a professional.

Quotes

  • Verification is the process of establishing the truth, accuracy, or validity of something. - Unknown
  • Verification is not about trust, it's about evidence. - Unknown
  • Verification is the essence of science; without it, we just have opinions. - Neil deGrasse Tyson

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