confirmation process
noun phraseUK /ˌkɒnfəˈmeɪʃən ˈprəʊsɛs/
US /ˌkɑːnfərˈmeɪʃən ˈprɑːsɛs/
The steps you take to make sure something is true or correct.
The teacher used a confirmation process to check that every student's name was on the list.
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2. The official steps a group takes to approve someone for a job or position.
The new judge went through a long confirmation process before starting work.
3. The steps a computer system uses to make sure a user is who they say they are.
After you sign up, the website sends an email as part of its confirmation process.
4. The steps taken to double-check a booking or order.
The hotel's confirmation process sends you a message once your room is reserved.