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Webster 1913 Edition
Verification
Verˊi-fi-ca′tion
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
vérification
.] 1.
The act of verifying, or the state of being verified; confirmation; authentication.
2.
(Law)
(a)
Confirmation by evidence.
(b)
A formal phrase used in concluding a plea.
Verification of an equation
(Math.)
, the operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it expresses truly the conditions of the problem.
Davies & Peck. (Math. Dict.)
Webster 1828 Edition
Verification
VERIFICA'TION
,Noun.
Definition 2024
verification
verification
See also: vérification
English
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.
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Translations
the 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
See also
- Formal verification on Wikipedia.Wikipedia