verifier
Americannoun
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verifiers
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someone or something that verifies.
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Computers, History/Historical. a tool used to check whether the data entered onto a punch card has been entered correctly.
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The University of Vienna served as an independent verifier.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026
She would often go into different hand-counting rooms to make sure the hand-count teams — composed of a reader, a verifier and three talliers — had materials and were counting correctly.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 2, 2022
He said he wasn’t involved much in its production beyond serving as a glorified verifier of “certain information” and an extra for a scene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2022
A QR code verifier app was made available to venues, enabling staff to check a customer's QR code.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2021
Speech is the verifier of the fact expressed.
From Delsarte System of Oratory by Various
A commission spokesman said that, in extraordinary and unforeseeable circumstances, the verification rules could allow verifiers to carry out a virtual site visit rather than a physical one.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Her lawyers argued that there was evidence that lower-level screeners who found inconsistencies in signatures ran them up the chain of command, where they were neglected by higher level verifiers.
From Washington Times ● May 22, 2023
Companies that wish to generate carbon credits must hire independent third party verifiers who attest that but for the creation of the credit, carbon pollution would have been released.
From Seattle Times ● May 23, 2022
This, according to a mod post on the forum, “is to give verifiers enough time to create a proper ruleset, as well as to decide which timing method and categories are appropriate.”
From The Verge ● Mar. 15, 2022
Now, we plant verifiers at suitable test points.
From Star Hunter by Andre Norton
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