Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

check-verification

noun
/tʃɛk vərɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
The process of confirming or validating the accuracy and authenticity of something, often used in contexts such as financial transactions, identity validation, or data accuracy.
Examples
  • The bank requires a check-verification to prevent fraud before processing large withdrawals.
  • Before issuing certificates, the organization conducts a thorough check-verification of the applicants’ credentials.
  • Online retailers may implement check-verification procedures to enhance security during checkout.
Meaning
To ensure that a certain piece of information or an action is correct and legitimate. This can involve various methods of assessment, such as audits or cross-referencing with trusted sources.
Synonyms
  • authentication
  • validation
  • confirmation
  • examination
  • review