verification

Noun
Synonyms: confirmationchecksubstantiation

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct“fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory”Synonyms: confirmationchecksubstantiation
  2. (law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Verification \Ver`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. v['e]rification.]

1.The act of verifying, or the state of being verified; confirmation; authentication. [1913 Webster]

2.(Law) (a) Confirmation by evidence. (b) A formal phrase used in concluding a plea. [1913 Webster]

Verification of an equation (Math.), the operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it expresses truly the conditions of the problem. --Davies & Peck. (Math. Dict.) [1913 Webster]

Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

verification

The process of determining whether or not the products of a given phase in the life-cycle fulfil a set of established requirements.

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