Synonyms of the word

verification

• n. The act of verifying.
• n. The state of being verified.
• n. Confirmation; authentication.
• n. (law) A formal phrase used in concluding a plea, to denote confirmation by evidence.
• n. (mathematics) The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the…

affidavit

• n. (law) A signed document wherein an affiant makes a sworn statement.

check

• n. (chess) A situation in which the king is directly threatened by an opposing piece.
• n. An inspection or examination.
• n. A control; a limit or stop.
• n. (US) A mark (especially a checkmark: ✓) used as an indicator, equivalent to a tick (UK).
• n. (US) An order to a bank to pay money to a named person or entity; a cheque (UK, Canada).
• n. (US) A bill, particularly in a restaurant.
• n. (contact sports) A maneuver performed by a player to take another player out of the play.
• n. A token used instead of cash in gaming machines.
• n. A lengthwise separation through the growth rings in wood.
• n. A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified.
• n. (falconry) The forsaking by a hawk of its proper game to follow other birds.
• n. A small chink or crack.
• v. To inspect; to examine.
• v. To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections (proofread) or many (copyedit).
• v. (US, often used with "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have…
• v. To control, limit, or halt.
• v. To verify or compare with a source of information.
• v. To leave in safekeeping.
• v. To leave with a shipping agent for shipping.
• v. (street basketball) To pass or bounce the ball to an opponent from behind the three-point line and have…
• v. (contact sports) To hit another player with one's body.
• v. (poker) To remain in a hand without betting. Only legal if no one has yet bet.
• v. (chess) To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, especially the king, in check; to put in check.
• v. To chide, rebuke, or reprove.
• v. (nautical) To slack or ease off, as a brace which is too stiffly extended.
• v. To crack or gape open, as wood in drying; or to crack in small checks, as varnish, paint, etc.
• v. To make checks or chinks in; to cause to crack.
• v. To make a stop; to pause; with at.
• v. (obsolete) To clash or interfere.
• v. To act as a curb or restraint.
• v. (falconry) To turn, when in pursuit of proper game, and fly after other birds.
• n. (textiles, usually pluralized) A pattern made up of a grid of squares of alternating colors; a checkered…

confirmation

• n. An official indicator that things will happen as planned.
• n. A verification that something has happened.
• n. A ceremony of sealing and conscious acknowledgement of the faith in many Christian churches, typically…

proof

• n. (countable) An effort, process, or operation designed to establish or discover a fact or truth; an act…
• n. (uncountable) The degree of evidence which convinces the mind of any truth or fact, and produces belief;…
• n. The quality or state of having been proved or tried; firmness or hardness which resists impression, or…
• n. (obsolete) Experience of something.
• n. (uncountable, obsolete) Firmness of mind; stability not to be shaken.
• n. (countable, printing) A proof sheet; a trial impression, as from type, taken for correction or examination.
• n. (countable, logic, mathematics) A sequence of statements consisting of axioms, assumptions, statements…
• n. (countable, mathematics) A process for testing the accuracy of an operation performed. Compare prove,…
• n. (obsolete) Armour of excellent or tried quality, and deemed impenetrable; properly, armour of proof.
• n. (US) A measure of the alcohol content of liquor. Originally, in Britain, 100 proof was defined as 57.1%…
• adj. Used in proving or testing.
• adj. Firm or successful in resisting.
• adj. (of alcoholic liquors) Being of a certain standard as to alcohol content.
• v. (transitive, intransitive, colloquial) To proofread.
• v. (transitive) To make resistant, especially to water.
• v. (transitive, cooking) To allow to rise (of yeast-containing dough).
• v. (transitive, cooking) To test the activeness of (yeast).

substantiation

• n. The act of substantiating.
• n. Something which substantiates; evidence, proof.