Valid

/ˈvΓ¦lΙͺd/

The meaning and definition of Valid, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. Well grounded or justifiable, pertinent.
    β€œI will believe him as soon as he offers a valid answer.”
  2. Acceptable, proper or correct; in accordance with the rules.
    β€œA valid format for the date is MM/DD/YY.”

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Antonyms invalid nonvalid

Origin

From Middle French valide.

Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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