Validation

Pronunciation: /ˌvæləˈdeɪʃən/

Validation (noun)

  1. the process of confirming something is correct or true.
  2. the act of showing that you approve or support something.
  3. the act of confirming the accuracy of research or data.

Examples

  • The software requires validation before use.
  • Validation of data ensures accuracy.

Common collocations: require validation, data validation, validation process, seek validation, gain validation

Synonyms of Validation

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Validation

  • when something is proven false or ineffective