address verification service

noun

Definitions

  1. The process of validating a cardholder's given address against the issuer's records, to…

    The process of validating a cardholder's given address against the issuer's records, to determine accuracy and deter fraud. This service is provided as part of a credit card authorization for mail order/telephone order transactions. A code is returned with the authorization result that indicates the accuracy of the address match. Abbreviated: AVS.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for address verification service. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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