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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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Video footage verified by AFP showed at least two massive explosions and columns of smoke in Isfahan, central Iran.

From Barron's

Matt Fitzgerald, Santander Consumer’s executive vice president of sales and marketing, described a conversation with Dundon about “stips,” or statements stipulating the borrower’s income, address and phone number have been verified.

From Salon

In one of the verified pictures the aircraft's tail number is visible.

From BBC

These methods verified that the nitrogen atoms were positioned side by side rather than randomly distributed.

From Science Daily

“If the full scope of this project cannot be clearly presented and independently verified, then residents are essentially being asked to make decisions without information they deserve.”

From Los Angeles Times

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