verification

noun
UK: /ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
US: /ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

  1. The process of proving that something is true or correct.

    1. We need verification of your address to open the account.
    2. The verification process confirmed that the data matched the original source document.

  2. The act of checking or confirming something by examining evidence or facts.

    1. Please complete the verification to access all functions.
    2. Independent verification of the research findings is essential for scientific credibility.

  3. Confirmation that something is accurate, authentic, or justified.

    1. Verification of the files is important for the team.
    2. Further verification of the witness's statement is required before we proceed with the case.

Synonyms

validation authentication proof attestation confirmation

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "verification" in English means: The process of proving that something is true or correct., The act of checking or confirming something by examining evidence or facts., Confirmation that something is accurate, authentic, or justified..

The phonetic transcription of "verification" is /ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ in British English and /ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "verification": validation, authentication, proof, attestation, confirmation.

Example usage of "verification": "We need verification of your address to open the account.". More examples on the page.