verifiable

adjective

ver·​i·​fi·​able ˌver-ə-ˈfī-ə-bəl How to pronounce verifiable (audio)
Synonyms of verifiablenext
: capable of being verified
verifiableness noun

Examples of verifiable in a Sentence

we're not sure whether that's a verifiable hypothesis you need a verifiable letter from your doctor to file a claim for short-term disability
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Americans increasingly question whether government agencies, media organizations, corporations, or political leaders are presenting verifiable information. Richard Torrenzano, Fortune, 26 May 2026 Through continuity of evidence, each supply chain transition must produce a verifiable, tamper-resistant evidence, and through independent verification, that evidence is not self-issued, self-declared or recreated after the fact. Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 26 May 2026 No law firm, executor or court is named Legitimate inheritance notices always include verifiable legal contacts. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 May 2026 The goal is to create a verifiable history of the material that is connected to the physical material. Felysha Walker, Miami Herald, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for verifiable

Word History

Etymology

verify + -able

First Known Use

1593, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of verifiable was in 1593

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“Verifiable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/verifiable. Accessed 28 May. 2026.

Kids Definition

verifiable

adjective
ver·​i·​fi·​able ˈver-ə-ˌfī-ə-bəl How to pronounce verifiable (audio)
: able to be verified
verifiably
-blē
adverb
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