Associations to the word «Verification»

Wiktionary

VERIFICATION, noun. The act of verifying.
VERIFICATION, noun. The state of being verified.
VERIFICATION, noun. Confirmation; authentication.
VERIFICATION, noun. (legal) A formal phrase used in concluding a plea, to denote confirmation by evidence.
VERIFICATION, noun. (mathematics) The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the conditions of the problem.
VERIFICATION CRITERION, noun. (philosophy) Alternative term for verifiability principle
VERIFICATION PRINCIPLE, noun. (philosophy) Alternative term for verifiability principle

Dictionary definition

VERIFICATION, noun. Additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct; "fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory".
VERIFICATION, noun. (law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne