verification

About 5.68 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The act or process of verifying.
2. noun The state of being verified.
3. noun Confirmation; authentication.

   The detective needs verification of your whereabouts last night.

4. noun A formal phrase used in concluding a plea, to denote confirmation by evidence.
5. noun The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the conditions of the problem.

Similar words

confirmation substantiation check verify validation verified ascertain ascertainment authentication verifiability

Often followed by

of and is by in that process or system

Word family

verifications