Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
authenticate
Verb
/ɔːˈθentɪkeɪt/

Definition
To prove that something is genuine or valid.

Examples
- The app needs to authenticate your identity before granting access.
- We will authenticate the documents to ensure they are original.

Meaning
Authentication is the process of verifying the identity of a person or the validity of a product.

Synonyms
- verify
- validate
- confirm
- corroborate