Ascertained

Pronunciation: /ˌæsərˈteɪnd/

Ascertained (verb)

  1. found out and made sure that something is true, correct, or real.
  2. determined by careful checking, tests, or records, so the result can be trusted.

Examples

  • The report was ascertained as true after careful review.
  • They ascertained the rumor as true and shared the result.