authentication

🇺🇸 /ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃn/
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noun
R

The process of confirming that something is genuine or true.

To ensure the painting is original, we need to go through a process of authentication.

R

The process of verifying that a person is who they claim to be.

For security reasons, the website requires two-factor authentication.

translation

n. The process of confirming that something is genuine or true.; The process of verifying that a person is who they claim to be.

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Plural authentications