"address verification service" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: address verification services [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} address verification service (plural address verification services)
  1. The process of validating a cardholder's given address against the issuer's records, to determine accuracy and deter fraud. This service is provided as part of a credit card authorization for mail order/telephone order transactions. A code is returned with the authorization result that indicates the accuracy of the address match. Abbreviated: AVS.
    Sense id: en-address_verification_service-en-noun-uZ9z-7-G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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