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validation — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sanction noun Official approval or permission for an action.
  • validation noun The act of confirming that something is correct, genuine, or meets a standard.

Senses

validation is used for these senses in English:

  • sanction An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.
  • validation The act of validating something.

sanction — full definition

  1. noun Official approval or permission for an action.
  2. noun A penalty imposed to enforce compliance, especially by one country against another.
  3. verb To officially approve or authorize.
  4. verb To penalize, especially a country or organization, in order to force compliance.

validation — full definition

  1. noun The act of confirming that something is correct, genuine, or meets a standard.
  2. noun Recognition or confirmation that someone's feelings or opinions are reasonable.

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