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  • 11verify — [[t]ve̱rɪfaɪ[/t]] verifies, verifying, verified 1) VERB If you verify something, you check that it is true by careful examination or investigation. [V n] I verified the source from which I had that information... [V that] A clerk simply verifies… …

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  • 12verify — verb verified, verifying (T) 1 to find out if a fact, statement etc is correct or true; check: verify sth with sb: These details must be verified with the Home Office. | verify that: The bank will have to verify that you are the owner of the… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13verify — UK [ˈverɪfaɪ] / US [ˈverɪˌfaɪ] verb [transitive] Word forms verify : present tense I/you/we/they verify he/she/it verifies present participle verifying past tense verified past participle verified formal a) to check or to prove that something is… …

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  • 14verify — /ˈvɛrəfaɪ / (say veruhfuy) verb (t) (verified, verifying) 1. to prove (something) to be true, as by evidence or testimony; confirm or substantiate. 2. to ascertain the truth or correctness of, especially by examination or comparison: to verify… …

  • 15verify — ver|i|fy [ˈverıfaı] v past tense and past participle verified present participle verifying third person singular verifies [T] formal [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: verifier, from Medieval Latin verificare, from Latin verus; VERY2] …

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  • 16verify — transitive verb ( fied; fying) Etymology: Middle English verifien, from Anglo French verifier, from Medieval Latin verificare, from Latin verus true Date: 14th century 1. to confirm or substantiate in law by oath 2. to establish the truth,… …

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  • 17Verify — MS DOS Entwickler Microsoft (ursprünglich SCP/Tim Paterson) Version 6.22 (1994) Abstammung …

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  • 18verify — verifiability, verifiableness, n. verifiable, adj. verifier, n. /ver euh fuy /, v.t., verified, verifying. 1. to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction. 2. to ascertain the truth or …

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  • 19verify — verb Verify is used with these nouns as the object: ↑accuracy, ↑authenticity, ↑claim, ↑existence, ↑identity, ↑information, ↑result, ↑signature …

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  • 20verify — ver|i|fy [ verı,faı ] verb transitive FORMAL to check or prove that something is true or correct: There was no way to verify his claims. a. to say that something is true or correct: His story has been verified by other witnesses. ╾… …

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