ver·i·fy 
(v
r
-f
) See the pronunciation key
TRANSITIVE VERB:
ver·i·fied, ver·i·fy·ing, ver·i·fies
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English verifien, from Old French verifier, from Medieval Latin v
rific
re : Latin vrus, true; see wr-o- in Indo-European roots + Latin -ficre, -fy
OTHER FORMS:
veri·fier(Noun)
(v
r-f) See the pronunciation key TRANSITIVE VERB:
ver·i·fied, ver·i·fy·ing, ver·i·fies
- To prove the truth of by presentation of evidence or testimony; substantiate.
- To determine or test the truth or accuracy of, as by comparison, investigation, or reference: experiments that verified the hypothesis. See Synonyms at confirm.
- Law
- To affirm formally or under oath.
- To append a verification to (a pleading); conclude with a verification.
ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English verifien, from Old French verifier, from Medieval Latin v
rificre : Latin vrus, true; see wr-o- in Indo-European roots + Latin -ficre, -fyOTHER FORMS:
ver
i·fier(Noun)
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