verification

English

noun
Definitions
  • The act of verifying.
  • The state of being verified.
  • Confirmation; authentication.
  • (legal) A formal phrase used in concluding a plea, to denote confirmation by evidence.
  • (mathematics) The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the conditions of the problem.

Etymology

Root from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁- (true, benevolent, blow).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*weh₁-

Gloss

true, benevolent, blow

Concept
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Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

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