How to pronounce verify

Say it like this: /ˈvɛɹəˌfaɪ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

British

What does verify mean?

verbTo substantiate or prove the truth of something.

To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something.

“In comparison, it takes about a minute to save, rewind and manually verify a similar file on a cassette.”

To affirm something formally, under oath.

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