verification
See also: vérification
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle French vérification, from Medieval Latin verificatio.
Pronunciation
editAudio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
editverification (countable and uncountable, plural verifications)
- The act of verifying.
- The state of being verified.
- Confirmation; authentication.
- The detective needs verification of your whereabouts last night.
- (law) A formal phrase used in concluding a plea, to denote confirmation by evidence.
- (mathematics) The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the conditions of the problem.
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editTerms related to "verification"
Translations
editthe act of verifying
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the state of being verified
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confirmation; authentication
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legal: confirmation by evidence
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math: verification of an equation
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See also
edit- Formal verification on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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