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authentication

[aw-then-ti-key-shuhn] / ɔˌθɛn tɪˈkeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
confirmation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
certification verification
STRONG
attestation corroboration evidence proof substantiation testament testimonial testimony validation

Example Sentences

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Individuals should update software, use password managers, enable two-factor authentication and try passkeys to boost their security.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

World is the third time the name of the company behind the authentication technology has changed.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The process works much like two-factor authentication on a banking website.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

That’s led to security concerns, as cybersecurity company Wiz identified a database misconfiguration in early February that left 1.5 million API authentication tokens, 35,000 email addresses and private messages between agents exposed.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

"I needed authentication from the Attorney General," said the Warden.

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar