Verification - English meaning

noun

The action or process of officially recognizing someone as having a particular status or being qualified to perform a particular activity.

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The accreditation of professionals

noun

Official approval, esp. in order to maintain satisfactory standards

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The hospital was threatened with the loss of accreditation if it did not improve the quality of its…

noun

If something has accreditation, it is officially accepted as being of a particular standard

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Gain/get/receive accreditation the law school hopes to gain full accreditation from the american ba…

noun

The action or process of affirming something.

Usage examples:

He nodded in affirmation

noun

A statement or sign that something is true

Usage examples:

We welcome the government's affirmation of its intention to act., the reports are an affirmation th…

noun

Evidence or proof of something.

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Their vocabulary is no attestation to your value as a parent

noun

A formal statement that you make and officially say is true

noun

The process or action of proving or showing something to be true, genuine, or valid.

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The prints will be stamped with his seal and accompanied by a letter of authentication

noun

The action or process of providing someone or something with an official document attesting to a status or level of achievement.

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A fundamental requirement for organic certification

noun

Proof or a document proving that someone is qualified for a particular job, or that something is of good quality

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[ c ] adult workers are increasingly going back to school for a degree or certification to improve …

noun

The process of giving official or legal approval to a person, company, product, etc. that has reached a particular standard

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Certification in sth the new division received $10,000 in training funds that will help staff gain …

noun

The action of confirming something or the state of being confirmed.

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High unemployment figures were further confirmation that the economy was in recession

noun

Evidence which confirms or supports a statement, theory, or finding; confirmation.

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There is no independent corroboration for this

noun

The act of proving an account, statement, idea, etc. with new information

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Without corroboration from forensic tests, it will be difficult to prove that the suspect is guilty…

noun

The action of endorsing someone or something.

Usage examples:

The issue of full independence received overwhelming endorsement

noun

The act of making a public statement of your support for something or someone

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[ u ] both candidates have been seeking the union’s endorsement., [ c ] some athletes get contracts…

noun

A statement made by someone in an advertisement, especially a well-known person, saying that they use and like a particular product

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The company is considering other marketing tactics like celebrity endorsement and using cartoon cha…

noun

The action of establishing something or being established.

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The establishment of an independent government

noun

The people who have most of the power within government or society or in a particular business or activity

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The diplomatic/educational/literary establishment, visitors come to shop in the fashionable new est…

noun

A business or other organization, or the place where an organization operates

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An educational/training/religious establishment, what percent of your establishment's total sales a…

noun

The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

Usage examples:

The study finds little evidence of overt discrimination

verb

Be or show evidence of.

Usage examples:

The quality of the bracelet, as evidenced by the workmanship, is exceptional

noun

Anything that helps to prove that something is or is not true

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These figures are being given as evidence of economic growth., the fbi has found no evidence of a c…

noun

Evidence or argument establishing a fact or the truth of a statement.

Usage examples:

You will be asked to give proof of your identity

adjective

Able to withstand something damaging; resistant.

Usage examples:

The marine battle armour was proof against most weapons

verb

Make (fabric) waterproof.

Usage examples:

If you are using a piece of lightweight canvas it will be necessary to proof the fabric when complete

noun

The action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.

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Ratification of the treaty raised problems in several member states

noun

The act of voting on a decision or signing a written agreement to make it official

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The european parliament's most vital responsibility is ratification of the eu budget., the union ha…

noun

The act of showing something to be true, or of supporting a claim with facts

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The company produced receipts in substantiation of its claim., the criticisms were without factual …

verb

Bear all or part of the weight of; hold up.

Usage examples:

The dome was supported by a hundred white columns

noun

A thing that bears the weight of something or keeps it upright.

Usage examples:

The best support for a camera is a tripod

verb

The act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

abbreviation

Imperial or metric ton(s).

Usage examples:

Lithuania produced 512,000 t of sulphuric acid in 1989

contraction

The word ‘it’, attached to the end of a verb, especially in the transcription of regional spoken use.

Usage examples:

I'll never do’t again

suffix

Equivalent to -est2 (as in shalt ).

noun

The action of checking or proving the validity or accuracy of something.

Usage examples:

The technique requires validation in controlled trials

noun

The act or process of making something officially or legally acceptable or approved

Usage examples:

Parking is free with validation of your ticket by one of the outlets in the mall., the system enabl…

noun

Proof that something is correct

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He saw this result as validation of his theory., the court's ruling is a validation of the new fund…

noun

A person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place.

Usage examples:

Police are appealing for witnesses to the accident

verb

See (an event, typically a crime or accident) happen.

Usage examples:

Staff who witnessed the murder

noun

A person who sees an event happening, esp. a crime or an accident

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[ c ] according to witnesses, the car used in the robbery was a green van with pennsylvania license…