repeatedly-validated
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/rɪˈpiːtɪdli 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 effective,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to confirm or verify.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having been confirmed or verified multiple times.
The theory was repeatedly-validated by numerous experiments.
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Last updated: 2025/07/03 14:07