"authenticator" meaning in All languages combined

See authenticator on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: authenticators [plural]
Etymology: authenticate + -or Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|authenticate|or}} authenticate + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} authenticator (plural authenticators)
  1. (agent noun) One who, or something which, authenticates, as:
    An app that uses applied cryptography to prove someone's identity to a network connection.
    Tags: agent
    Sense id: en-authenticator-en-noun-9VhtihJ0 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English links with redundant alt parameters, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -or Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 23 23 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -or: 33 22 22 22
  2. (agent noun) One who, or something which, authenticates, as:
    A feature that shows something to be authentic.
    Tags: agent
    Sense id: en-authenticator-en-noun-qe1dajOk
  3. (agent noun) One who, or something which, authenticates, as:
    (film, television) A person employed to check the accuracy and realism of a script.
    Tags: agent Categories (topical): Film, Television
    Sense id: en-authenticator-en-noun-MusGlTZo Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television
  4. (agent noun) One who, or something which, authenticates, as: Tags: agent
    Sense id: en-authenticator-en-noun-VZwceQmu
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Coordinate_terms: identifier (english: an identifier asserts identity; an authenticator verifies it) Translations (one who authenticates): Beglaubiger [masculine] (German), Beglaubigerin [feminine] (German)
Disambiguation of 'one who authenticates': 25 25 25 25

Inflected forms

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