Definition of Verify

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verify
v. confirm the truth of something; ascertain the truth of something (as by investigation); witness or swear to the truth of something (Law)

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Verify Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries

DOD Dictionary of Military Terms
verify
(*) To ensure that the meaning and phraseology of the transmitted message conveys the exact intention of the originator.
  


Verify Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Verify
(v. t.)
To prove to be true or correct; to establish the truth of; to confirm; to substantiate.
  
(v. t.)
To make into a verb; to use as a verb; to verbalize.
  
(v. t.)
To maintain; to affirm; to support.
  
(v. t.)
To confirm or establish the authenticity of by examination or competent evidence; to authenciate; as, to verify a written statement; to verify an account, a pleading, or the like.
  

WordNet 2.0
verify

Verb
1. confirm the truth of; "Please verify that the doors are closed"; "verify a claim"
(hypernym) confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm
(hyponym) check, check off, mark, mark off, tick off, tick
(derivation) confirmation, verification, check, substantiation
2. verify or regulate by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard, of scientific experiments; "Are you controlling for the temperature?"
(synonym) control
(hypernym) test, prove, try, try out, examine, essay
(verb-group) see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure
3. attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
(hypernym) confirm, reassert
(derivation) verification
(classification) law, jurisprudence
4. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
(synonym) affirm, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
(hypernym) declare
(hyponym) hold

GLOSSARY OF ESOTERIC WORDS
VERIFY
Confirm the truth of
verifier n

EG:One must verify or expel his doubts, and convert them into the certainty of Yes or NO.(T.CARLYTE)

hEnglish - advanced version
verify

verify
\ver"i*fy\ (?), v. t. [verb + -fy.] to make into a verb; to use as a verb; to verbalize. [r.]
verify
\ver"i*fy\ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. verified (?); p. pr. & vb. n. verifying.] [f. vérifier, ll. verificare, from l. verus true + -ficare to make. see very, and -fy.]
1. to prove to be true or correct; to establish the truth of; to confirm; to substantiate. this is verified by a number of examples. so shalt thou best fulfill, best verify. the prophets old, who sung thy endless reign.
2. to confirm or establish the authenticity of by examination or competent evidence; to authenciate; as, to verify a written statement; to verify an account, a pleading, or the like. to verify our title with their lives.
3. to maintain; to affirm; to support. [obs.]
verify
v
1. confirm the truth of; "please verify that the doors are closed"; "verify a claim"
2. verify or regulate by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard, of scientific experiments: "are you controlling for the temperature?" [syn: control]




for Vocabulary Exams of KPDS, YDS,UDS (in Turkey); and SAT in America
verify
To prove to be true, exact, or accurate.

Concise English-Irish Dictionary v. 1.1
verify
fíoraigh

JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary
Dywirio
Dywirio = v. to verify

Gwireddu
Gwireddu = v. to verify

Gwiriedigaethu
Gwiriedigaethu = v. to verify

Gwirio
Gwirio = v. to verify, to assert

Gwirioneddu
Gwirioneddu = v. to verify


Verify Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries

JDK Doc(JAVA)
VERIFY
- Static variable in class java.security.Signature 
protected static final int VERIFY
Possible state  value, signifying that this signature object has been initialized for verification.

verify(PublicKey)
- Method in class java.security.cert.Certificate 
public abstract void verify (PublicKey  key) throws CertificateException , NoSuchAlgorithmException , InvalidKeyException , NoSuchProviderException , SignatureException 
Verifies that this certificate was signed using the private key that corresponds to the specified public key.Parameters: key - the PublicKey used to carry out the verification.Throws: NoSuchAlgorithmException - on unsupported signature algorithms. - on incorrect key.InvalidKeyException - on incorrect key. - if there's no default provider.NoSuchProviderException - if there's no default provider. - on signature errors.SignatureException - on signature errors. - on encoding errors.CertificateException - on encoding errors.

verify(PublicKey) *2
- Method in class java.security.cert.X509CRL 
public abstract void verify (PublicKey  key) throws CRLException , NoSuchAlgorithmException , InvalidKeyException , NoSuchProviderException , SignatureException 
Verifies that this CRL was signed using the private key that corresponds to the given public key.Parameters: key - the PublicKey used to carry out the verification.Throws: NoSuchAlgorithmException - on unsupported signature algorithms. - on incorrect key.InvalidKeyException - on incorrect key. - if there's no default provider.NoSuchProviderException - if there's no default provider. - on signature errors.SignatureException - on signature errors. - on encoding errors.CRLException - on encoding errors.

verify(PublicKey, Signature)
- Method in class java.security.SignedObject 
public boolean verify (PublicKey  verificationKey, Signature  verificationEngine) throws InvalidKeyException , SignatureException 
Verifies that the signature in this SignedObject is the valid signature for the object stored inside, with the given verification key, using the designated verification engine.Parameters: verificationKey - the public key for verification. - the signature verification engine.verificationEngine - the signature verification engine.Throws: SignatureException - if signature verification failed. - if the verification key is invalid.InvalidKeyException - if the verification key is invalid.

verify(PublicKey, String)
- Method in class java.security.cert.Certificate 
public abstract void verify (PublicKey  key, String  sigProvider) throws CertificateException , NoSuchAlgorithmException , InvalidKeyException , NoSuchProviderException , SignatureException 
Verifies that this certificate was signed using the private key that corresponds to the specified public key. This method uses the signature verification engine supplied by the specified provider.Parameters: key - the PublicKey used to carry out the verification. - the name of the signature provider.sigProvider - the name of the signature provider.Throws: NoSuchAlgorithmException - on unsupported signature algorithms. - on incorrect key.InvalidKeyException - on incorrect key. - on incorrect provider.NoSuchProviderException - on incorrect provider. - on signature errors.SignatureException - on signature errors. - on encoding errors.CertificateException - on encoding errors.

verify(PublicKey, String) *2
- Method in class java.security.cert.X509CRL 
public abstract void verify (PublicKey  key, String  sigProvider) throws CRLException , NoSuchAlgorithmException , InvalidKeyException , NoSuchProviderException , SignatureException 
Verifies that this CRL was signed using the private key that corresponds to the given public key. This method uses the signature verification engine supplied by the given provider.Parameters: key - the PublicKey used to carry out the verification. - the name of the signature provider.sigProvider - the name of the signature provider.Throws: NoSuchAlgorithmException - on unsupported signature algorithms. - on incorrect key.InvalidKeyException - on incorrect key. - on incorrect provider.NoSuchProviderException - on incorrect provider. - on signature errors.SignatureException - on signature errors. - on encoding errors.CRLException - on encoding errors.

verify(byte[])
- Method in class java.security.Signature 
public final boolean verify (byte[] signature) throws SignatureException 
Verifies the passed-in signature. A call to this method resets this signature object to the state it was in when previously initialized for verification via a call to initVerify(PublicKey). That is, the object is reset and available to verify another signature from the identity whose public key was specified in the call to initVerify.Parameters: signature - the signature bytes to be verified.Returns: true if the signature was verified, false if not.Throws: SignatureException - if this signature object is not initialized properly, or the passed-in signature is improperly encoded or of the wrong type, etc.


Verify Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries

English to Federation-Standard Golic Vulcan
Verify
rihamau

English - Klingon
verify
v. 'ol


Verify Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

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