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verificable

verifiable, checkable

adjective beh-ree-fee-KAH-bleh Rare

Usage Note

Verificable describes something that can be confirmed or checked — una afirmación verificable (a verifiable claim). It is common in scientific, journalistic, and legal registers where the distinction between what can and cannot be independently confirmed matters. The verb is verificar (to verify, to check); the noun is verificación (verification). The word is a direct cognate of English 'verifiable'.

Examples

"Los datos deben ser verificables e independientes."

Natural Translation

The data must be verifiable and independent.

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