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English
Etymology
From Middle French vérification, from Medieval Latin verificatio.
Pronunciation
Noun
verification (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
Terms related to "verification"
Translations
the act of verifying
- Armenian: ստուգում (hy) (stugum), վավերացում (hy) (vaveracʻum)
- Belarusian: праве́рка f (pravjérka), верыфіка́цыя f (vjeryfikácyja)
- Bulgarian: прове́рка (bg) f (provérka), потвърждение (bg) n (potvǎrždenie)
- Catalan: verificació f
- Cebuano: beripikasyon, pagsuta
- Czech: ověření n
- French: vérification (fr) f
- Georgian: დადასტურება (dadasṭureba), გადამოწმება (gadamoc̣meba)
- German: Verifizierung (de) f
- Hebrew: וידוא (vidú)
- Hungarian: ellenőrzés (hu), vizsgálat (hu)
- Indonesian: verifikasi (id), pemeriksaan (id), pengecekan (id)
- Japanese: 確証 (ja) (kakushō), 検証 (ja) (kenshō)
- Maori: whakatūturutanga
- Persian: بررسی (fa) (barresi), درستی سنجی (dorosti sanji)
- Polish: weryfikacja (pl) f
- Portuguese: verificação (pt)
- Russian: прове́рка (ru) f (provérka), верифика́ция (ru) f (verifikácija)
- Spanish: verificación (es)
- Ukrainian: пере́ві́рка (uk) f (perévírka), верифіка́ція f (veryfikácija)
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the state of being verified
confirmation; authentication
legal: confirmation by evidence
math: verification of an equation
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