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verification
noun
ver·i·fi·ca·tion
ˌver-ə-fə-ˈkā-shən
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Robust know-your-customer (KYC) protocols, enhanced due diligence (EDD) for high-risk applicants and thorough verification of fund sources can help mitigate risks, but that is not all; there is more to the story.
—Khurram Akhtar, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Complete and finalized annual data is typically released the following year after more comprehensive verification and analysis by the agency.
—Jovi Dai, The Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2025
After Elon Musk took over Twitter more than two years ago, the billionaire rapidly laid off the majority of the social media site’s existing employees and instituted sweeping changes to its moderation and verification policies.
—Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 3 Jan. 2025
Those who lost verification and monetization abilities included various hard-line immigration Republicans such as Laura Loomer, a staunch ally of President-elect Trump.
—Miranda Nazzaro, The Hill, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Verification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/verification. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
verification
noun
ver·i·fi·ca·tion
ˌver-ə-fə-ˈkā-shən
: the act or process of verifying : the state of being verified
Legal Definition
verification
noun
ver·i·fi·ca·tion
ˌver-ə-fə-ˈkā-shən
1
: an act or process of verifying
2
: a sworn statement of truth or correctness
submitted a verification signed by the defendant with the petition
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