Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ascertainment
Noun
/ˌæsərˈteɪnmənt/
Definition
The act of finding out or discovering something with certainty.
Examples
- Through careful ascertainment of the facts, the detective was able to solve the case.
- The ascertainment of her qualifications was necessary before the hiring process could continue.
- They conducted an ascertainment of community needs before launching the new initiative.
Meaning
Ascertainment refers to the process of determining the accuracy or truth of a fact or piece of information.
Synonyms
- Determination
- Discovery
- Verification
- Assessment
- Establishment
