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'''Verification''' or '''verify''' may refer to:
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==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

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

===Applications===
* [[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 
* [[List of DOS commands#VERIFY|VERIFY (DOS command)]]
* [[GOV.UK Verify]], identity assurance system in the United Kingdom

===Software development===
* [[Formal verification]], mathematical proof of the correctness of algorithms
* [[Intelligent verification]], automatically adapts the testbench to changes in RTL
* [[Runtime verification]], during execution
* [[Software verification]], an overview of techniques for verifying software

===Circuit development===
* [[Hardware verification]]
* [[Functional verification]] of design of digital hardware
* [[Analog verification]], applies to analog or mixed-signal hardware
* [[Physical verification]], design of a circuit

==See also==
* [[Validation (disambiguation)]]
* [[Verifiable computing]]
* [[Verification bias]], a type of measurement bias
* [[Verified]], a UN program against COVID-19-related misinformation
* [[Verifier (disambiguation)]]
* [[Measurement and verification]]

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