intentionally-validated
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/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli ˈvælɪˌdeɪtɪd/
(validate)
confirmation
Etymology
Etymology Information
'validate' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'validare,' where 'validus' meant 'strong or effective.'
Historical Evolution
'validare' transformed into the French word 'valider,' and eventually became the modern English word 'validate' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to make strong or confirm,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to confirm or approve.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
confirmed or approved with deliberate intent.
The research findings were intentionally-validated to ensure accuracy.
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Last updated: 2025/05/14 17:08
