Simple meaning
What does Authentication mean?
Authentication means the process of confirming who a user is.
Dictionary definition
The process of confirming who a user is.
Example sentences
Authentication in a sentence
easy
We saw the word authentication in a school technology activity.
medium
The reading passage explained authentication using simple digital examples.
hard
In the article, authentication helped describe how online tools and data systems work together.
Synonyms
Words like Authentication
Antonyms
Opposite words
offlinenot connected to a network or online service
manualdone by people instead of automated systems
Word family
Authentication word family
Base word
authentication
noun
authentication
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does authentication mean?
Authentication is used to describe the process of confirming who a user is.
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