verification
noun
ver·i·fi·ca·tion
ˌver-ə-fə-ˈkā-shən 
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Letters may be up to 200 words and must be signed with your email address, city of residence and daytime phone number for verification.
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025
Disneyland will send information in April directly to qualifying fire, police and sheriff’s departments on eligibility, verification and registration requirements.
—Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 7 Feb. 2025
Musk has been accused of wielding X's verification system capriciously.
—Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Chat will again be available in English and Spanish and will have enhanced authentication and verification features to allow customer service representatives to provide more information.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 4 Feb. 2025
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Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025
Disneyland will send information in April directly to qualifying fire, police and sheriff’s departments on eligibility, verification and registration requirements.
—Brady MacDonald, Orange County Register, 7 Feb. 2025
Musk has been accused of wielding X's verification system capriciously.
—Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Chat will again be available in English and Spanish and will have enhanced authentication and verification features to allow customer service representatives to provide more information.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 4 Feb. 2025
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“Verification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/verification. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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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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