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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a user to verify" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are referring to the action of a user confirming or checking something, often in technical or instructional writing.
Example: "The system requires a user to verify their identity before accessing sensitive information."
Alternatives: "a user to confirm" or "a user to validate".
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When you install an app that wants access to your phone number and address a prompt asks a user to verify they want this, but Cohen says most people will click "allow" without realising what they are agreeing to.
Security researchers cautioned users to change their passwords and enable two-factor authentication, a feature that requires a user to verify their identity at login with a pincode sent to a trusted device.
"Whereas nearly all mobile messaging apps require a user to verify their phone number or confirm their identity in some way, the vast majority of our users prefer to remain anonymous," he says.
Because it typically takes more than a day's effort for a user to verify a patch (for example, the paper [2] evaluates regression test efforts for each release, and most regression tests take more than a day), we believe that some fees would most likely be acceptable to a user who would like to reduce his/her operational cost especially in software patch verification.
While similar services like Nextdoor will simply let another neighbor vouch for you, Tenant King requires a user to verify their address by either receiving a physical verification code in the mail, scanning a utility bill, or letting the company authorize a credit card that is linked to your billing address.
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The analysis software presents the stored data from the CompactFlash card in a user-friendly manner that allows the user to verify whether a recorded signal represents a cough or not.
Button A is used by the user to verify the value they have entered.
The check_server_exists command allows the user to verify that a chips server is running before attempting to connect to it.
In the short term, requiring a percentage of users to verify their offline identity will add a small bit of friction to the booking process, and could result in users dropping off before completing a booking.
It will also be used as a way for users to verify their identity — i.e. those who have purchased coins will get a verified badge on their profile (as a sign of their desire to actually go on dates, presumably — since they will have shelled out some actual cash).
Other options include credit card checks (but what if, despite being over 18, you don't want or can't get a credit card?) or requiring users to verify though a US-style system such as VeriMe.
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