verification

Definition of Verification in English :

additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct

Example Sentences:
'fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory'

2. verification

(law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Verification

noun

1.

establishment of the correctness of a theory, fact, etc

2.

evidence that provides proof of an assertion, theory, etc

3. law

a.

(formerly) a short affidavit at the end of a pleading stating the pleader's readiness to prove his or her assertions

b.

confirmatory evidence

noun

1.

a verifying or being verified; establishment or confirmation of the truth or accuracy of a fact, theory, etc.

2. Law

a statement at the end of a pleading to the effect that the pleader is ready to prove his or her allegations

n.

1. The act of verifying or the state of being verified.

2. Law

a. A sworn statement attesting to the truth of the facts in a document.

b. A sworn statement attesting that a pleading is true to the best of one's knowledge.