Meaning

4 senses
  1. (agent)One who, or something which, authenticates, as

  2. One who, or something which, authenticates, as:

    (agent)An app that uses applied cryptography to prove someone's identity to a network connection.

  3. (agent)A feature that shows something to be authentic.

  4. (agent)A person employed to check the accuracy and realism of a script.

More definitions
  • one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity

Examples

2 sentences
  1. For example, use Google Authenticator.

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  2. Alternatively you can use the following secret to setup TOTP in your authenticator or password manager manually.

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Translations

2 languages
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By meaning 1
one who authenticates:

Forms

plural: authenticators
Singularauthenticator
Pluralauthenticators

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • one who determines authenticity (as of works of art) or who guarantees validity:appraiser

Word family

1 related words

See also

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