Definition of Verifying

Adjective: verifying 've-ri,fI-ing

Serving to support or corroborate
"verifying evidence";
- collateral, confirmative, confirming, confirmatory, corroborative, corroboratory, substantiating, substantiative, validating, validatory, verificatory

Verb: verify 've-ri,fI or 'veh-ru,fI

Confirm the truth of
"Please verify that the doors are closed"; "verify a claim"
(science) check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard
- control
(law) attach or append a legal verification to (a pleading or petition)
To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
"Before God I verify I am innocent";
- affirm, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear