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Verify vs Checked - What's the difference?

verify | checked |

As verbs the difference between verify and checked

is that verify is to substantiate or prove the truth of something while checked is (check).

As an adjective checked is

(north america) having a pattern of checks; checkered.

verify

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To substantiate or prove the truth of something
  • To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something
  • (legal) To affirm something formally, under oath

    • Derived terms

    * verification * verifiable * unverified

    Related terms

    * verity * veracity

    External links

    * * English transitive verbs

    checked

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (North America) Having a pattern of checks; checkered.
    • A checked tie.
  • (phonology) Of syllables, having a coda.
  • (phonology) Of consonants, glottalized.

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (check)
    • He checked his watch for the third time.