"verification" meaning in English

See verification in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌvɛɹəfɪˈkeɪʃən/ [Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-verification.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-verification.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Ajshul-verification.wav Forms: verifications [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Middle French vérification, from Medieval Latin verificatio. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*weh₁-|*dʰeh₁-}}, {{der|en|frm|vérification}} Middle French vérification, {{der|en|ML.|-}} Medieval Latin Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} verification (countable and uncountable, plural verifications)
  1. The act of verifying. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the act of verifying): ստուգում (stugum) (Armenian), վավերացում (vaveracʻum) (Armenian), праве́рка (pravjérka) [feminine] (Belarusian), верыфіка́цыя (vjeryfikácyja) [feminine] (Belarusian), прове́рка (provérka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), потвърждение (potvǎrždenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), verificació [feminine] (Catalan), beripikasyon (Cebuano), pagsuta (Cebuano), ověření [neuter] (Czech), vérification [feminine] (French), დადასტურება (dadasṭureba) (Georgian), გადამოწმება (gadamoc̣meba) (Georgian), Verifizierung [feminine] (German), וידוא (vidú) (Hebrew), ellenőrzés (Hungarian), vizsgálat (Hungarian), verifikasi (Indonesian), pemeriksaan (Indonesian), pengecekan (Indonesian), 確証 (kakushō) (Japanese), 検証 (kenshō) (Japanese), whakatūturutanga (Maori), بررسی (barresi) (Persian), درستی سنجی (dorosti sanji) (Persian), weryfikacja [feminine] (Polish), verificação (Portuguese), прове́рка (provérka) [feminine] (Russian), верифика́ция (verifikácija) [feminine] (Russian), verificación (Spanish), пере́ві́рка (perévírka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), верифіка́ція (veryfikácija) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-verification-en-noun-b1OBHtQ6 Disambiguation of 'the act of verifying': 88 10 0 2 1
  2. The state of being verified. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the state of being verified): beripikasyon (Cebuano), beripikado (Cebuano), Verifikation [feminine] (German), וידוא (vidú) (Hebrew)
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  3. Confirmation; authentication. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (confirmation; authentication): потвърждение (potvǎrždenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), заверка (zaverka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), verificació [feminine] (Catalan), beripikasyon (Cebuano), kamatuoran (Cebuano), დადასტურება (dadasṭureba) (Georgian), გადამოწმება (gadamoc̣meba) (Georgian), וידוא (vidú) (Hebrew), alátámasztás (Hungarian), igazolás (Hungarian), megerősítés (Hungarian), verifikasi (Indonesian)
    Sense id: en-verification-en-noun-d8Gt~5w5 Disambiguation of 'confirmation; authentication': 0 2 89 7 2
  4. (law) A formal phrase used in concluding a plea, to denote confirmation by evidence. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-verification-en-noun-jNOjkdW6 Topics: law
  5. (mathematics) The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the conditions of the problem. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Mathematics Translations (math: verification of an equation): проверка (proverka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), beripikasyon (Cebuano), pagsuta (Cebuano), verificatie (Dutch), bewijs (Dutch)
    Sense id: en-verification-en-noun-DBnJ6qfa Topics: mathematics, sciences Disambiguation of 'math: verification of an equation': 8 12 12 14 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: address verification service, criterion of verification, principle of verification, verification criterion, verification principle Related terms: verificationism, verify, verity, verism, veritable Translations (legal: confirmation by evidence): удостоверяване (udostoverjavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), beripikasyon (Cebuano), bizonyítás (Hungarian), verifikasi (Indonesian), pemeriksaan (Indonesian), pengecekan (Indonesian)
Disambiguation of 'legal: confirmation by evidence': 2 5 42 49 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "confirmation; authentication",
      "word": "beripikasyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "confirmation; authentication",
      "word": "kamatuoran"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dadasṭureba",
      "sense": "confirmation; authentication",
      "word": "დადასტურება"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gadamoc̣meba",
      "sense": "confirmation; authentication",
      "word": "გადამოწმება"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "vidú",
      "sense": "confirmation; authentication",
      "word": "וידוא"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "confirmation; authentication",
      "word": "alátámasztás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "confirmation; authentication",
      "word": "igazolás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "confirmation; authentication",
      "word": "megerősítés"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "confirmation; authentication",
      "word": "verifikasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "udostoverjavane",
      "sense": "legal: confirmation by evidence",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "удостоверяване"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "legal: confirmation by evidence",
      "word": "beripikasyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "legal: confirmation by evidence",
      "word": "bizonyítás"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "legal: confirmation by evidence",
      "word": "verifikasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "legal: confirmation by evidence",
      "word": "pemeriksaan"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "legal: confirmation by evidence",
      "word": "pengecekan"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "proverka",
      "sense": "math: verification of an equation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "проверка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "math: verification of an equation",
      "word": "beripikasyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "math: verification of an equation",
      "word": "pagsuta"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "math: verification of an equation",
      "word": "verificatie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "math: verification of an equation",
      "word": "bewijs"
    }
  ],
  "word": "verification"
}

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