validation Meaning & Definition
/ˌvæl.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
What Does Validation Mean?
Validation is a noun that means The act of validating something. It is also used to mean Something, such as a certificate, that validates something; attestation, authentication, confirmation, proof or verification.
Word Facts for Validation
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ˌvæl.əˈdeɪ.ʃən// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | validating, proving and establishment |
| Plural | validations |
Validation Definition (Noun)
- The act of validating something.
- Something, such as a certificate, that validates something; attestation, authentication, confirmation, proof or verification.
- The process whereby others confirm the validity of one's emotions or perspective.
- The process of identifying a new prisoner's gang affiliation.
Synonyms of Validation
Validation synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Validation
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Validation in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
validation (countable and uncountable, plural validations)
Words That Rhyme With Validation
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Origin of Validation
From Middle French validation. By surface analysis, validate + -ion.
How to Pronounce Validation
You say validation as //ˌvæl.əˈdeɪ.ʃən//. It has 1 syllable.
Validation: Your Questions Answered
What part of speech is validation?
Validation is a noun.
What is another word for validation?
You can replace validation with words such as validating, proving and establishment. See the full list of validation synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of validation?
The plural of validation is validations.