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How to pronounce verify in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms control
Type of essay, examine, prove, try, try out, test
Verb group assure, insure, check, see to it, see, ascertain, control, ensure
Type Words
Synonyms affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear
Type of declare
Has types take, tell, claim, attest, protest, assure, declare, hold
Type Words
Type of confirm, reassert
Derivation verification
Type Words
Type of affirm, corroborate, sustain, support, confirm, substantiate
Has types see, ascertain, assure, check, check off, control, ensure, insure, mark, mark off, see to it, tick, tick off
Derivation verifiable, verification, verificatory, verifier


Please verify that the doors are closed.
verify a claim.

Examples of verify

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You can use a combination of documents to verify the years you were in the home.
From the usatoday.com
To guarantee legitimacy, verify that workers are trained professional arborists.
From the kentucky.com
Call the grower first to verify hours of operation and to check on availability.
From the tennessean.com
Forcing them to verify a worker's legal status, he said, would prove disastrous.
From the bostonherald.com
Develop and execute test cases to verify and validate the design of these tools.
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You'll get a better price if customers can verify that something actually works.
From the thestate.com
Verify that every open line of credit or debt balance on the report is accurate.
From the chron.com
Instead, look for a third-party certification that can verify ecological claims.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Typically, when high-ranking officials call, an aide calls in advance to verify.
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More examples
  • Confirm the truth of; "Please verify that the doors are closed"; "verify a claim"
  • Control: check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard; "Are you controlling for the temperature?"
  • Attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
  • Affirm: to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
  • (verifying) collateral: serving to support or corroborate; "collateral evidence"
  • (verification) confirmation: additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct; "fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory"
  • (Verification (spaceflight)) Verification in the field of space systems engineering covers two verification processes: Qualification and Acceptance
  • To substantiate or prove the truth of something; To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something; (law) To affirm something formally, under oath
  • (Verifying) requires comparing technical information that has been transferred from one place to another to be sure that it has been transferred accurately. Comprehending detail is reading printed technical information, then determining if statements about it are accurate. ...