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Definition validate in American English

validate verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈvælɪˌdeɪt/
1

to officially prove that something is true or correct

Example

The evidence does seem to validate his claim.

Synonyms and related words
show prove point to
2

to officially state that something is of an appropriate standard

Example

All courses are validated by the University of Wales.

Synonyms and related words
approve recommend consent
Synonyms and related words
permit allow approve
Definition validate in American English