Usually means: Verification of identity or credentials.
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We found 44 dictionaries that define the word authentication:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. authentication: Merriam-Webster
  2. authentication: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. authentication: Collins English Dictionary
  4. authentication: Vocabulary.com
  5. Authentication, authentication: Wordnik
  6. authentication: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. authentication: Wiktionary
  8. authentication: Dictionary.com
  9. Authentication (law), Authentication: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. authentication: Rhymezone
  11. authentication: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. authentication: FreeDictionary.org
  13. authentication: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. authentication: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. authentication: Merriam-Webster

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. authentication: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. authentication: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  4. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  5. eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary (No longer online)
  6. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  7. authentication: Legal dictionary
  8. Authentication: Financial dictionary
  9. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  10. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)

Computing (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. authentication: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
  2. authentication: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  3. authentication: Netlingo
  4. authentication: CCI Computer
  5. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  6. Webopedia (No longer online)
  7. authentication: Hacking Lexicon
  8. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  9. Technopedia (No longer online)
  10. authentication: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. authentication: Medical dictionary

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. authentication: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  3. authentication: Coin Collecting
  4. Authentication: Web Hosting Glossary

(Note: See authenticate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  something which validates or confirms the authenticity of something
noun:  (computing) proof of the identity of a user logging on to some network
noun:  a hallmark or assay-mark on a piece of metalwork

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