La verificación
Example: La verificación de datos es esencial en el periodismo serio.
Definition
"La verificación" in journalism refers to the process of confirming the accuracy and truthfulness of information before publication. It ensures that facts, sources, and data are thoroughly checked to maintain credibility and prevent the spread of misinformation in serious reporting.
Etymology
The term "la verificación" comes from the Spanish verb 'verificar,' which means 'to verify.' This verb traces back to the Latin 'verificare,' combining 'verus' (true) and 'facere' (to make), literally meaning 'to make true.' Did you know that this concept is vital in journalism to uphold truth and trust?
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"La verificación" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Journalism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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