Affirmance vs Verification - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between affirmance and verification

is that affirmance is (uncountable) the act of affirming, affirmation while verification is verification.

* affirmaunce (obsolete)

(uncountable) The act of affirming, affirmation

(countable, legal) A decision upholding the decision of a lower court or agency

* {{quote-book, 1934, , Report of the Commission on the Administration of Justice in New York State citation

, passage=Of these 248 appeals the Appellate Division reviewed 4, rendering 3 affirmances and 1 reversal, 75% affirmances, 25% reversals. }}

* (court decision) reversal

(en noun)

The act of verifying.

The state of being verified.

Confirmation; authentication.

The detective needs verification of your whereabouts last night.

(legal) A formal phrase used in concluding a plea, to denote confirmation by evidence.

(mathematics) The operation of testing the equation of a problem, to see whether it truly expresses the conditions of the problem.

* verification principle