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verifiable

/ˈvɛɹ.ə.faɪ.ə.bəl/
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Adverb:verifiably
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• adjective

1

Capable of being checked, demonstrated, or proven to be true, accurate, or authentic by means of evidence or investigation.

Example

"Journalists must rely on verifiable facts rather than unsubstantiated rumors when reporting on public affairs."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Borrowed in the late 16th century from Middle French vérifiable, derived from the Old French verb verifier ('to ascertain the truth of') and ultimately from Medieval Latin verificare, combining Latin verus ('true') and facere ('to make').

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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