"verification" in the noun sense
1. confirmation, verification, check, substantiation
additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
"fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory"
2. verification
law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement
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