[ver-uh-fi-key-shuh
n] 
| 1. | the act of verifying. |
| 2. | the state of being verified. |
| 3. | evidence that establishes or confirms the accuracy or truth of something: We could find no verification for his fantastic claims. |
| 4. | a formal assertion of the truth of something, as by oath or affidavit. |
| 5. | the process of research, examination, etc., required to prove or establish authenticity or validity. |
| 6. | Law. a short confirmatory affidavit at the end of a pleading or petition. |