verify
verb (used with object)
to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate.
verifying
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present participleof verify.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Once the quantum calculation becomes too difficult for a classical computer to reproduce, verifying that the quantum machine actually produced the correct result becomes increasingly difficult as well.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Nouzille says he spent three years carefully verifying everything in the files.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
On the one hand, the types of technologies that have exploded since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 can automate tasks like editing grammar or verifying facts and figures.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
"Getting this right will enhance our appeal to international investors, by delivering greater clarity and speed for approvals, and a streamlined process for verifying compliance," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The photograph passed to the US embassy in Moscow by Oleg Penkovsky, as a means of verifying his identity.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
