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- [ver-uh-fahy]
- /ˈvɛr əˌfaɪ/
- /ˈver.ɪ.faɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ver-uh-fahy]
- /ˈvɛr əˌfaɪ/
Definitions of verifying word
- verb with object verifying to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction. 1
- verb with object verifying to ascertain the truth or correctness of, as by examination, research, or comparison: to verify a spelling. 1
- verb with object verifying to act as ultimate proof or evidence of; serve to confirm. 1
- verb with object verifying Law. to prove or confirm (an allegation). to state to be true, especially in legal use, formally or upon oath. 1
- verb verifying present participle of verify. 0
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Origin of verifying
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English verifien < Middle French verifier < Medieval Latin vērificāre, equivalent to vēri-, combining form of vērus true + -ficāre -fy
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Parts of speech for Verifying
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
verifying popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
verifying usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for verifying
noun verifying
- agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
- apperception — the attainment of full awareness of a sensation or idea
- confirmation — the act of confirming
- authenticating — to establish as genuine.
- checking — the process of making sure that something is correct or satisfactory
Top questions with verifying
- an error occurred when verifying security for the message?
- questions to ask when verifying employment?
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