Verification

Verification

Confirmation by examination and provisions of objective evidence that specified requirements have been fulfilled. In design and development, verification concerns the process of examining the result of a given activity to determine conformity with the stated requirement for that activity.

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Industry/Domain: Computer; Software
Category: Software engineering
Organization: IEEE Computer Society
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