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valid
What does valid mean?
valid (adjective): well-grounded or justifiable, pertinent.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you use valid in a sentence?
- I will believe him as soon as he offers a valid answer. (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0)
How do you pronounce valid?
/ˈvæləd/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does valid come from?
Borrowed from Middle French valide (“healthy, sound, in good order”), from Latin validus.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are antonyms of valid?
Words related to valid
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “valid” mean?
well-grounded or justifiable, pertinent
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of lesser importance or stature or rank
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first in a series of copies or versions
Not quite: that's what original means.
having or giving off a high temperature
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