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The website asked for verification.
What does Verification mean?
Verification means checking that something is correct.
Dictionary definition
Verification is the process of checking that information, identity, or a result is correct.
Example sentences
Verification in a sentence
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The teacher required verification before accepting the data.
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Verification helps readers trust information because it shows that facts, sources, or identities were checked.
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Practice 1
What does verification mean?
Verification means verification means checking that something is correct.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to verification?
Confirmation is close in meaning to verification in this entry.
Practice 3
Which word is a useful contrast for verification?
Assumption is a useful contrast for verification.
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Verification
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MeaningVerification means checking that something is correct.
ExampleExample: The website asked for verification.
Word breakdown
5 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- vair · uh · fuh · kay · shun
- Strongest beat
- kay
- Ending
- shun
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on kay.
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Synonyms
Words like Verification
confirmationUse for proof that something is correct.
checkingA simple word for the process of making sure.
Antonyms
Opposite words
assumptionUse when something is accepted without checking.
guessUse when no checking or proof is used.
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Word family
Verification word family
Base word
verify
noun
verification
The process of checking or confirming.
adjective
verified
Checked and confirmed.
verb
verifying
Checking now.
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Hint for students
Verification is the checking step that confirms information, identity, or results are correct.
Common mix-up
Do not confuse verification with a guess. Verification requires checking or proof.
Try it in class or at home
Write one sentence that shows verification without using the word verification. Then underline the clue words that show checking that information is correct. Example: Before posting the score, the coach checked it against the official sheet. Clue words: before posting, checked, official sheet Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show information being checked or confirmed?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The teacher required verification before accepting the data." Why does verification fit better than assumption?
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