Definitions for VALID
ˈvæl ɪdvalid

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. validadjective

   well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force

   "a valid inference"; "a valid argument"; "a valid contract"

2. validadjective

   still legally acceptable

   "the license is still valid"

WiktionaryRate this definition:3.3 / 3 votes

1. validadjective

   Well grounded or justifiable, pertinent.

   I will believe him as soon as he offers a valid answer.

2. validadjective

   Acceptable, proper or correct.

3. validadjective

   Related to the current topic, or presented within context, relevant.

4. validadjective

   A formula or system that evaluates to true regardless of the input values.

5. validadjective

   An argument whose conclusion is always true whenever its premises are true.

   An argument is valid if and only if the set consisting of both (1) all of its premises and (2) the contradictory of its conclusion is inconsistent.

6. Etymology: From valide

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. valid

   Valid refers to something that is logical, well-founded, or acceptable according to established rules, principles, or standards. It implies coherence, soundness, and correctness in reasoning, argumentation, or evidence. In different contexts, it can refer to the validity of an argument, a hypothesis, a contract, an identification document, or any statement or assumption that conforms to the applicable criteria or requirements.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Validadjective

   strong; powerful; efficient

2. Validadjective

   having sufficient strength or force; founded in truth; capable of being justified, defended, or supported; not weak or defective; sound; good; efficacious; as, a valid argument; a valid objection

3. Validadjective

   having legal strength or force; executed with the proper formalities; incapable of being rightfully overthrown or set aside; as, a valid deed; a valid covenant; a valid instrument of any kind; a valid claim or title; a valid marriage

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Valid

   val′id, adj. strong: having sufficient strength or force: founded in truth: sound: conclusive: (law) executed with the proper formalities: legal: rightful.—v.t. Val′idate, to confirm, give legal force to: test the validity of.—ns. Validā′tion; Valid′ity.—adv. Val′idly.—n. Val′idness. [Fr.,—L. validus—valēre, to be strong.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. valid

   Just and true.

   The conversation and points for discussion were valid and we agreed a simple solution and peace is created.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on April 26, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'VALID' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4101

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'VALID' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4060

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'VALID' in Adjectives Frequency: #544

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How to pronounce VALID?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say VALID in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of VALID in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of VALID in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of VALID in a Sentence

1. Wuhan Mayor Zhou Xianwang:

   We understand that the public is unsatisfied with our information disclosure. On one hand, we failed to disclose relevant information in a timely manner ; on the other, we did not make sufficient use of valid information to improve our work, as for the late disclosure, I hope the public can understand that it's an infectious disease, and relevant information should be released according to the law. As a local government, we can only disclose information after being authorized.

2. Helen Merrell Lynd:

   Our whole life is an attempt to discover when our spontaneity is whimsical, sentimental irresponsiblity and when it is a valid expression of our deepest desires and values.

3. Holly Richmond:

   Being an adult entertainer is as valid a career as being a lawyer, so this was something she chose to do to put herself through school. I would hope that she wouldn’t have to contend with that very much — it’s just a different choice.

4. Rick Esenberg:

   When you don't have the checks that normally exist at an in-person polling place, this is an effort to retain some valid security.

5. Rumbold Seidelman:

   The consensus of opinion is that marriages which are valid at the time of entry should be secure and not subject to being voided, obviously that gives little solace to people hoping to marry in the future.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=VALID
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Valid
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/VALID
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=VALID
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=VALID