as in proof
the act or process of showing that something is true, real, or accurate
She asked for verification of his identity.
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Recent Examples of verification
Uber teen accounts launched in May 2023 and have since given parents access to live safety features like PIN verification, a RideCheck monitor and real-time updates.
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
However, unlike any of his previous posts, replies to the video have been manually turned off, meaning only Musk supporters who have purchased verification on X can interact with the post.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, R-San Diego, has proposed legislation that also would require citizenship verification and a photo ID to vote in person, while restricting ballot counting to 72 hours after Election Day.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2025
As another user pointed out, the verification process might still offer loopholes for members who do not see all films.
—Sharareh Drury, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
However, unlike any of his previous posts, replies to the video have been manually turned off, meaning only Musk supporters who have purchased verification on X can interact with the post.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
Assemblymember Carl DeMaio, R-San Diego, has proposed legislation that also would require citizenship verification and a photo ID to vote in person, while restricting ballot counting to 72 hours after Election Day.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Apr. 2025
As another user pointed out, the verification process might still offer loopholes for members who do not see all films.
—Sharareh Drury, People.com, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verification
Noun
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In Seminole County, a hotbed of bear encounters several years ago, has seen a dramatic decrease in conflicts with bears since implementing such non-lethal measures as the use of bear proof trash cans.—
Grant Gelhardt,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 May 2025
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Be prepared to give identification and proof of property ownership to deputies.—
Forum News Service,
Twin Cities,
16 May 2025
Noun
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Casey Means attends a confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the Capitol.—
David Gilbert,
Wired News,
9 May 2025
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On April 30, the Senate committee that oversees NASA and other federal science agencies gave Isaacman its nod to advance to a formal confirmation vote in the full chamber.—
Leonard David,
Scientific American,
8 May 2025
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Federal case records show the company has not filed any documentation since Illston issued her ruling.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
12 May 2025
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Clean documentation, efficient data transfer and compatible systems are essential for smooth acquisitions and ongoing management.—
Paul Davis,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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But the best evidence that everything old is new again was in the ACMs’ new artist picks.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
9 May 2025
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After years of investigation, multiple pieces of physical evidence from the case were sent to a lab for DNA testing in 2021.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
9 May 2025
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“Verification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verification. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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