verification technique
noun phraseUK /ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃən tekˈniːk/
US /ˌverɪfɪˈkeɪʃən tekˈniːk/
A way to check that something is true or correct.
The teacher used a simple verification technique to make sure the answers were right.
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2. A formal procedure used in science or engineering to prove that a system meets its requirements.
Engineers applied a verification technique to confirm the software worked as designed.
3. A method used in security to confirm a person's identity.
The bank uses a verification technique such as a fingerprint scan before allowing access.
4. A step in quality control that checks a product against a standard.
The factory added a new verification technique to catch defects before shipping.