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Verification or verify may refer to:

General

Verification and validation, in engineering or quality management systems, is the act of reviewing, inspecting or testing, in order to establish and document that a product, service or system meets regulatory or technical standards
Verification (spaceflight), in the space systems engineering area, covers the processes of qualification and acceptance
Verification theory, philosophical theory relating the meaning of a statement to how it is verified
Third-party verification, use of an independent organization to verify the identity of a customer
Authentication, confirming the truth of an attribute claimed by an entity, such as an identity
Forecast verification, verifying prognostic output from a numerical model
Verifiability (science), a scientific principle
Verification (audit), an auditing process

Punched card verification, a data entry step performed after keypunching on a separate, keyboard-equipped machine, such as the IBM 056 Verifier
Verification and validation (software)
Account verification, verifying that an account is owned by a real person or organization

CAPTCHA, device to verify that a user of a website is human, to prevent automated abuse
File verification, checking the formal correctness or integrity of a file
Speech verification, checking of the correct speaking of given sentences
VERIFY (DOS command)
GOV.UK Verify, identity assurance system in the United Kingdom