Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
904,093,094 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

authenticate

   Also found in: Legal, Financial, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.03 sec.
au·then·ti·cate  (ô-thnt-kt)
tr.v. au·then·ti·cat·ed, au·then·ti·cat·ing, au·then·ti·cates
To establish the authenticity of; prove genuine: a specialist who authenticated the antique samovar. See Synonyms at confirm.

au·thenti·cation n.
au·thenti·cator n.

authenticate
Verb
[-cating, -cated] to establish as genuine
authentication n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.authenticate - establish the authenticity of something
prove - obtain probate of; "prove a will"
attest, certify, evidence, manifest, demonstrate - provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes; "His high fever attested to his illness"; "The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication"; "This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness"

authenticate
verb 2. vouch for, confirm, endorse, validate, attest

A challenge given by voice or electrical means to attest to the authenticity of a message or transmission.
Translations
Spanish authenticate [ɔːˈθɛntɪkeɪt] vtautentificar
French authenticate [ɔːˈθɛntɪkeɪt] vtétablir l'authenticité de
German authenticate [ɔːˈθɛntɪkeɪt] authentic vtbeglaubigen
Italian authenticate [ɔːˈθɛntɪkeɪt] vtautenticare

?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Waypoint can also integrate with Blackboard Building Block to authenticate teachers and students and log them in.
The only difference is the most powerful nations can authenticate their wanton murder under the label "accident.
Waypoint can also integrate with Blackboard Learning System as a Blackboard Building Block to authenticate professors and students and log them in, synchronize the class roster, and return feedback and grades to the Blackboard gradebook.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.