verify
/ˈvɛɹɪfaɪ/verb3 syllables
Verify means: check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard.
Synonyms for verify14
What does verify mean?4
verb
1
check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard“Are you controlling for the temperature?”
2
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true“Before God I swear I am innocent”
3
confirm the truth of“Please verify that the doors are closed”
4
attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with verify?1
three syllables
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Verify in a sentence
- To continue setting up your account, please verify that this is your email address.Amastan
- You can verify your balance on the bank's site.marcelostockle
- Could you verify that your computer is plugged in?CK
- I'm trying to verify the problem you reported.AlanF_US
- I need to verify everything you've told us.CK
- We'll announce the results as soon as we verify them.CK
- Please verify that your username and password have been entered correctly.CK
- The journalist worked hard to verify the veracity of the report.IMer
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Forms of verify
as a verb
- past tense
- verified
- present participle
- verifying
- third-person singular
- verifies
- past participle
- verified