Verifiëren
Example: We moeten de feiten zorgvuldig verifiëren voordat we conclusies trekken.
Definition
"Verifiëren" means to carefully check or confirm the truth, accuracy, or validity of something, such as facts or information, to ensure it is correct or reliable before making decisions or conclusions.
Etymology
The word "verifiëren" comes from the Latin verb 'verificare,' which means 'to make true' or 'to prove.' It combines 'verus' (true) and 'facere' (to make). Did you know? This root also gives us the English word 'verify,' showing the close connection between languages in expressing the idea of confirming truth.
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"Verifiëren" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Philosophy - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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