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authentications

noun

plural of authentication
as in verifications

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for authentications
  1. verifications
  2. proofs
  3. confirmations
  4. evidences
  5. witnesses
  6. validations
  7. identifications
  8. vouchers
Noun
  • Age verifications and parental controls come with notorious loopholes.
    — Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 30 Aug. 2026
  • The client keeps legal title and is the only party who can initiate a withdrawal, which requires separate video verifications, liveness checks and screening for duress.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of verifications
Noun
  • As Remco Bloemen of World stated, identity documents should only ever be authenticated with zero knowledge proofs.
    — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2026
  • In the 1976 and 1997 proofs of the four-color theorem, mathematicians focused only on regions that featured clusters of vertices with few connections.
    — Gregory Barber, Quanta Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026
Definition of proofs
Noun
  • Supporting evidence can include customer licenses or confirmations, sales records, customs declarations and shipping documentation.
    — Alia Noor, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • These confirmations bring Ohio's 2026 tornado total to 37, with 17 occurring in mid-August.
    — Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of confirmations
Noun
  • Tome is also accused of intentionally deleting digital evidences, police said.
    — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Aug. 2026
  • What Frost’s claim evidences is that perennial American anxiety about speaking a tongue whose name isn’t shared with that of our nationality.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 July 2026
Definition of evidences
Noun
  • The threat of being charged by the federal government can lead witnesses to negotiate agreements with prosecutors to share evidence or testimony used to incriminate others in exchange for immunity or lighter punishments.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Civil litigation may be delayed if key witnesses invoke their Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination.
    — Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of witnesses
Noun
  • This requires moving away from the traditional way of performing the manual heavy lifting of pulling data, stitching spreadsheets and running validations line-by-line to a reviewer position.
    — Gargi Ray, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, 1,740,000 of those entries that passed the file validations stage (about 15 percent) have been liquidated and are in the process of being refunded.
    — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 29 Apr. 2026
Definition of validations
Noun
  • Investigators also found various chemicals, a 55-gallon drum, false identifications and urns in the home, police shared in a press conference.
    — Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The office will confirm identifications and ensure proper paperwork is filed before releasing the remains back to family.
    — Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
Definition of identifications
Noun
  • Other experts say the two programs work together well because properties built with the tax credit are required to accept vouchers — while landlords of market-rate apartments in many states are not.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Cat euthanasia rates at Los Angeles shelters have climbed this year, partially due to limited spay and neuter vouchers and the high cost of veterinary care, animal advocates say.
    — Yvonne Villaseñor, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of vouchers
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“Authentications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authentications. Accessed 18 Sep. 2026.

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