Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

verification

noun
/ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Definition
The process of establishing the truth, accuracy, or validity of something.
Examples
  • The verification of the test results took longer than expected.
  • She submitted her identification for verification before gaining access.
  • Proper verification is essential in scientific research to ensure credible findings.
Meaning
Verification involves checking and confirming the authenticity or correctness of information, data, or a statement.
Synonyms
  • confirmation
  • validation
  • authentication