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verificative

verificative adjective: serving to verify or authenticate.

Adjective

verificative (comparative more verificative, superlative most verificative)

  1. Serving to verify or authenticate.
    • verificative analysis
    • verificative problem
    Synonyms:
    verificatory

Synonyms of verificative

Forms of verificative

comparativemore verificative
superlativemost verificative

Origin of verificative

From the past participial stem vērificāt- of Latin vērificō (in English verification) + -ory. By surface analysis, verificate + -ive.

Questions about verificative

What does verificative mean?
Verificative means serving to verify or authenticate.
What part of speech is verificative?
Verificative is an adjective.

Words near verificative in the dictionary

  1. verificationisms
  2. verificationist
  3. verificationistic
  4. verificationists
  5. verifications
  6. verificative
  7. verificator
  8. verificators
  9. verificatory
  10. verified
  11. verifieds

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