Word of the Day: Verify
Whenever it’s necessary to provide proof that something is true or something is a fact, you can use the word “verify.”
- You verify your age or your identity with a driver’s license or a passport.
- A company can verify who you are by calling you at your home.
- It’s a good idea to keep information in your car so that you can verify you own the car and you have insurance for it.
- Medical tests can verify if a person has a disease or some form of cancer.
- Teachers use tests to verify whether or not their students have learned something.
The word “verification” is the noun form of “verify.”
- I use my driver’s license as a form of verification for my identity.
- Bars and restaurants often require verification of age before they serve alcohol to young people.
- Verification of citizenship is provided with a passport.
Essential English Dictionary
Visit the Popular English Words Beginning with V page to see the list of all words starting with letter V. For seeing the HiCafe dictionary, visit the Popular English Words with Meaning page.
