0 to prove that something is real, true, or what people say it is:
1 to prove that something is real, true, or what people say it is:
Each of these signatures must be authenticated by a lawyer.
Holograms can be used to authenticate documents.
2 to prove that someone is a particular person:
We offer electronic certificates that authenticate the identity of internet traders.
Their punishment and segregation authenticated the social order and helped to establish the work ethic.
Both portray their protagonists as communicating the divine and both share a special interest in their role as authoritative teachers, authenticated by life-style and character.
The association of sediments and fossils became unstable unless it was recorded and authenticated.
Then, by assuaging and resolving the ensuing distress, successful completion of the ritual performance authenticates the religious thoughts and actions.
Readers should note that interim findings were authenticated by storytellers both during interviews and in follow-up sessions.
The latter also ensure that agents are properly authenticated and therefore present a first line of defence against malicious agents in open multi-agent systems.
Over recent years, research has been undertaken to discriminate pasture-fed from concentrate-fed lambs and authenticate pasture-feeding in sheep meat.
It is vital in authenticating priority, in analysis as well as treatment.
