validate

English

Etymology

Morphologically valid + -ate.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvæl.ɪ.deɪt/
    • (file)
  • (weak vowel merger) IPA(key): /ˈvæl.ə.deɪt/
  • Rhymes: -ælɪdeɪt

Verb

validate (third-person singular simple present validates, present participle validating, simple past and past participle validated)

  1. (transitive) To render valid.
    • 2003, Alan Hart, Going to Live in France, page 207:
      Always remember to validate your ticket before entering the train. A non-validated ticket could lead to a hefty fine.
  2. (transitive) To check or prove the validity of; verify.
  3. (ergative) To have its validity successfully proven.
    The data file cannot be imported because it doesn't validate.

Antonyms

Translations

Italian

Verb

validate

  1. inflection of validare:
    1. second-person plural present indicative
    2. second-person plural imperative
    3. feminine plural past participle

Anagrams

Spanish

Verb

validate

  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of validar combined with te
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