La vérification
Example: La vérification des faits est essentielle dans le journalisme moderne.
Definition
"La vérification" in journalism refers to the process of checking and confirming the accuracy and truthfulness of facts and information before publication. It ensures that the reported content is reliable and trustworthy, helping maintain journalistic integrity and public confidence.
Etymology
The French word "la vérification" comes from the verb 'vérifier,' which means to verify or check. It traces back to the Latin 'verificare,' combining 'verus' (true) and 'facere' (to make). Did you know? This root highlights the goal of making something true or confirming its truth.
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"La vérification" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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