thoroughly-validated
|thor-ough-ly-val-i-dat-ed|
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/ˈθɜːrəli ˈvælɪˌdeɪtɪd/
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/ˈθʌrəli 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 substantiate.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
confirmed or substantiated with thorough examination or evidence.
The research was thoroughly-validated before publication.
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Last updated: 2025/05/31 06:36
