Associations to the word «Authentication»

Wiktionary

AUTHENTICATION, noun. Something which validates or confirms the authenticity of something
AUTHENTICATION, noun. (computing) proof of the identity of a user logging on to some network
AUTHENTICATION, noun. A hallmark or assay-mark on a piece of metalwork

Dictionary definition

AUTHENTICATION, noun. A mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity.
AUTHENTICATION, noun. Validating the authenticity of something or someone.

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King