verified document

[/ˈvɛrɪfaɪd ˈdɑːkjəmənt/]
nounpl: verified documents
documento verificado
1. A document that has been officially confirmed or authenticated as genuine, accurate, and legitimate by an authorized person or entity
The verified document proved that the property transaction was legally binding.
O documento verificado provou que a transação imobiliária era legalmente vinculante.
2. A written record that has undergone a formal authentication process to confirm its validity
Please submit a verified document to complete your application.
Por favor, envie um documento verificado para completar sua inscrição.
In Brazil, verified documents are essential for legal transactions, government services, and financial operations. Notarization (cartório) is a common verification method. In the USA, verified documents are crucial for immigration, banking, and official business purposes, often requiring notary public authentication or government agency confirmation.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
authenticated documentcertified documentnotarized documentofficial document
Antonyms / Antônimos
unverified documentfraudulent documentforged documentinvalid document

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
documento verificado
Most common usage in formal and legal contexts
São Paulo
documento autenticado
Often used interchangeably in business and financial sectors
Rio de Janeiro
documento comprovado
Emphasizes proof rather than just verification
Portugal
documento validado
Preferred term in European Portuguese legal documentation

Related Words

verificationauthenticationcertificationnotarizationattestationcredentials

Related Idioms & Phrases

put in writing
on the books
paper trail
sign and seal
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