validating

ˈvælɪˌdeɪtɪŋ

Definition

Definition of validating - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

supporting

TECH.

serving to support or corroborate a statement or claim

TECH.

The validating evidence strengthened the argument.

confirming

corroborating

affirmingproviding affirmation or legitimacy to someone's feelings or actions

Her validating words made him feel appreciated.

affirming

confirming

supportive

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Origin of validating

Latin, validus (strong) + -ate (suffix)

Terms with validating included in their meaning

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bitcoin mining

transaction validation

act of validating bitcoin transactions and adding them to the blockchain

logical proof

philosophy

structured argument validating a statement's truth

ratifying

adj.

validating

confirming or making valid

substantiation

validation

the act of validating or testing truth

mining

technology

creation of cryptocurrency units by validating transactions

indorsement

document

signature validating a document

Examples of validating in a sentence

Her validating comments reassured the team of their progress.
The therapist's validating approach helped her open up.
His validating comments boosted her confidence.

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French:validant, légitimant, ...
German:bestätigend, anerkennend, ...
Italian:convalidante, validante, ...
Spanish:corroborador, afirmativo, ...
Portuguese:comprovativa, afirmativo, ...
Chinese:支持的, 肯定的, ...
Japanese:裏付けとなる, 肯定的な, ...
Arabic:مُؤيِّد, مؤكِّد, ...
Hebrew:מְאֲמֵת, מְתַקֵּף, ...
Russian:подтверждающий, утверждающий, ...
Ukrainian:підтверджуючий, підтримуючий, ...
Hindi:पुष्टिकारक, पुष्टि करने वाला, ...
Bengali:সমর্থনকারী, বৈধতাদানকারী, ...
Catalan:corroboratiu, validant, ...
Czech:potvrzující, uznávající, ...
Danish:underbyggende, anerkendende, ...
Dutch:validerend, ...
Greek:επιβεβαιωτικός, επικυρωτικός, ...
Hungarian:megerősítő, elismerő, ...
Khmer:គាំទ្រ, ដែលទទួលស្គាល់ និងបញ្ជាក់ថាអារម្មណ៍ ឬទង្វើរបស់នរណាម្នាក់មានតម្លៃ និងសមស្រប, ...
Korean:입증하는, 인정하는, ...
Persian:تأییدکننده, تأیید کننده, ...
Polish:potwierdzający, afirmujący, ...
Portuguese (BR):corroborante, reconfortante, ...
Romanian:care confirmă, încurajator, ...
Swedish:validerande, ...
Thai:ที่ยืนยัน, ยืนยัน, ...
Turkish:destekleyici, onaylayıcı, ...
Vietnamese:xác thực, khẳng định, ...

validate

ˈvælɪˌdeɪt

Definition of validate - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

verifyconfirm the truth or accuracy of something

The scientist validated the experiment results.

authenticate

confirm

psychologyrecognize or affirm the worth of a person or their feelings

The award validated her efforts in science..

acknowledge

affirm

legal validationmake legally valid

The contract was validated by the signatures of both parties..

authorize

ratify

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Origin of validate

Latin, validus (strong) + -ate (suffix)

Examples of validate in a sentence

The software engineer validated the code changes.
Her mentor validated her feelings during the tough times.
The community validated his contributions with an award.
The lawyer needed to validate the will.
The judge validated the agreement in court.

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French:valider, reconnaître, ...
German:bestätigen, würdigen, ...
Italian:validare, riconoscere, ...
Spanish:validar, reconocer, ...
Portuguese:validar, reconhecer, ...
Chinese:验证, 认可, ...
Japanese:検証する, 認める, ...
Arabic:تحقَّقَ, أكد, ...
Hebrew:לֶאֱמֵת, לְאַשֵּׁש, ...
Russian:подтверждать, подтвердить значимость, ...
Ukrainian:підтвердити, оцінити, ...
Hindi:सत्यापित करना, मूल्यांकन करना, ...
Bengali:যাচাই করা, মূল্যায়ন করা, ...
Catalan:verificar, reconèixer, ...
Czech:ověřit, uznat, ...
Danish:bekræfte, anerkende, ...
Dutch:bevestigen, waarderen, ...
Greek:επαληθεύω, αναγνωρίζω, ...
Hungarian:igazolni, elismerni, ...
Khmer:ផ្ទៀងផ្ទាត់, ទទួលស្គាល់តម្លៃ, ...
Korean:검증하다, 인정하다, ...
Persian:تأیید کردن, ارزش قائل شدن, ...
Polish:zweryfikować, docenić, ...
Portuguese (BR):validar, reconhecer, ...
Romanian:a valida, a recunoaște, ...
Swedish:bekräfta, värdera, ...
Thai:ยืนยัน, ยอมรับ, ...
Turkish:doğrulamak, değer vermek, ...
Vietnamese:xác minh, công nhận, ...

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