as in proofs
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 verifications
The plan states that during the shutdown, several services will be halted, including benefit verifications, earning record corrections, payee accountings, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, replacement Medicare cards and overpayments processing.
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Elizabeth Schulze, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
Some field offices reduced operations, halting the issuance of new Social Security cards, replacement Medicare cards, and benefit verifications.
—Nik Popli, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
Sensitive personal information demands heightened protection, and according to the OPC, even short-term or transient uses, like facial scans used for brief verifications, can trigger privacy obligations.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Elizabeth Schulze, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
Some field offices reduced operations, halting the issuance of new Social Security cards, replacement Medicare cards, and benefit verifications.
—Nik Popli, Time, 25 Sep. 2025
Sensitive personal information demands heightened protection, and according to the OPC, even short-term or transient uses, like facial scans used for brief verifications, can trigger privacy obligations.
—Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verifications
Noun
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The team validated their approach by combining computer simulations, mathematical proofs, and physical experiments.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Oct. 2025
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This oven air fries, dehydrates, proofs dough, toasts and even slow cooks, has a wide temperature range that roasts up to 30% faster than conventional air fryers.—
Nora Colomer
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FOXNews.com,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Save all email confirmations and change notifications.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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Kimmel supporters have since come out in droves to defend the late-night host — on air, on the picket line, in open letters, and on social media, with cancellation confirmations of their Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN plans.—
Eric Vilas-Boas,
Vulture,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Verifications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verifications. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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