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Synonyms & Similar Words
confirm
verify
authenticate
substantiate
corroborate
ratify
sanction
approve
endorse
legitimize
justify
support
sustain
uphold
maintain
certify
attest
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acknowledge
recognize
accept
admit
avow
Meaning of Validate
to check or prove the accuracy or validity of something
Definitions
- to check or prove the accuracy or validity of something
- * to make something officially acceptable or approved
- * to show or prove that something is valid or legitimate
Etymology of Validate
The word "validate" originates from the Latin words "validus," meaning strong or powerful, and "validare," meaning to make strong or to strengthen
Historically, the term has been used to describe the process of confirming or verifying the accuracy or legitimacy of something, and has evolved to encompass a range of meanings related to proof, authentication, and official acceptance
Example Uses
- The company will validate the employee's credentials before offering the job
- * The researcher's findings were validated by the results of the experiment
- * The government will validate the passport application before issuing a new passport