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authenticate
[aw-then-ti-keyt]
verb (used with object)
to establish as genuine.
Synonyms: , ,to establish the authorship or origin of conclusively or unquestionably, chiefly by the techniques of scholarship.
to authenticate a painting.
to make authoritative or valid.
authenticate
/ ɔːˈθɛԳɪˌɪ /
verb
to establish as genuine or valid
to give authority or legal validity to
Other 51Թ Forms
- authenticatable adjective
- nonauthenticated adjective
- nonauthentication noun
- reauthenticate verb (used with object)
- self-authenticating adjective
- unauthenticated adjective
- well-authenticated adjective
- ˈٳԳپˌٴǰ noun
- ˌٳԳپˈپDz noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of authenticate1
Example Sentences
Footage authenticated by BBC Verify then showed the plane flying low over what appears to be a residential neighbourhood.
After the Associated Press authenticated the video, the French government changed its tune, describing the moment as merely a playful interaction between the couple.
It said firms should reassess how their IT help desk "authenticates staff members" before resetting passwords, especially senior employees with access to high-level parts of an IT network.
He said the documents, if authenticated, would represent one of the biggest developments in the 36-year history of the case.
The play, which premiered at La Jolla Playhouse in 2022, brings audiences viscerally into the gumshoe work of archivists and researchers who authenticate, clarify and preserve artifacts of history.
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