Definition of Authentication
Authentication
au·then·ti·ca·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The process of verifying the identity or legitimacy of something or someone.

e.g. The website requires authentication through a username and password.

(noun)
in computing, action or process of confirming that a user's identity is valid or that a process is genuine;

e.g. You must complete the authentication process before you can log in to your account.



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