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thoroughly-verified

|thor-ough-ly-ver-i-fied|

B2

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/ˈθɜːrəli ˈvɛrɪfaɪd/

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/ˈθʌrəli ˈvɛrɪfaɪd/

(verify)

confirm truth

Base FormPresent3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent ParticipleNounNounAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjectiveAdjective
verifymisverifiesverifiesverifiedverifiedverifyingverificationverifierverifiedshallowly-verifiedunverifiedverifiable
Etymology
Etymology Information

'verify' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'verificare,' where 'verus' meant 'true' and 'facere' meant 'to make.'

Historical Evolution

'verificare' transformed into the Old French word 'verifier,' and eventually became the modern English word 'verify' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to make true,' and over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to confirm or validate.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

confirmed or validated with thorough examination or investigation.

The thoroughly-verified data ensured the accuracy of the report.

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Last updated: 2025/04/05 13:11