"verification" meaning in English

See verification in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌvɛrəfɪˈkeɪʃən/ [UK, Canada, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-verification.wav [UK], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-verification.wav [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Ajshul-verification.wav [Canada] Forms: verification [singular], verifications [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The act of checking to see if something is correct.
    Sense id: simple-verification-en-noun-0uLN4XRg
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    {
      "form": "verification",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
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    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The website asks for verification of your e-mail address."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of checking to see if something is correct."
      ],
      "id": "simple-verification-en-noun-0uLN4XRg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable & uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌvɛrəfɪˈkeɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "Canada",
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-verification.wav",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-verification.wav",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Ajshul-verification.wav",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "verification"
}
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    {
      "form": "verification",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "verifications",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Countable nouns",
        "Uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The website asks for verification of your e-mail address."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act of checking to see if something is correct."
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌvɛrəfɪˈkeɪʃən/",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "Canada",
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-verification.wav",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Ajshul-verification.wav",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "verification"
}

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