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Synonyms

verified

American  
[ver-uh-fahyd] / ˈvɛr əˌfaɪd /

adjective

  1. confirmed as to accuracy or truth by acceptable evidence, action, etc.

Other Word Forms

  • half-verified adjective
  • unverified adjective
  • well-verified adjective

Etymology

Origin of verified

First recorded in 1585–95; verify + -ed 2

Example Sentences

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Countries such as Benin and Sierra Leone also offer citizenship to people of African descent based on verified ancestral ties.

From BBC

During the daylong test, the astronauts suited up, boarded the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, performed suit leak checks, and verified seat fit.

From Science Daily

Foro Penal, another Venezuelan rights group, said it had verified the liberation of more than 300 political prisoners since 8 January.

From BBC

A recommendation from AI isn’t verified the way one from a human might be.

From The Wall Street Journal

The AI-enhanced image also led some social media users to falsely claim the object in Pretti's right hand was a weapon, but analysis of the verified footage showed he was holding a phone.

From Barron's

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