Definition of validate in English:

validate

verb ˈvalɪdeɪtˈvæləˌdeɪt

[with object]

1Check or prove the validity or accuracy of.
确证，验证
all analytical methods should be validated in respect of accuracy
所有的分析法在精确性方面都需验证。
Example sentencesExamples
- More work is required to validate available methods for estimating field density and moisture conditions for various material types, construction standards and drainage conditions.
- The final grades have all been checked, corrected and validated.
- Periodic remeasures can validate the effectiveness of the intervention plan.
- The best method for validating a classification tool would be to randomly allocate prisoners with equivalent levels of assessed risk to different levels of placement security.
- The stability of DNA when held in a suspension is another important factor in validating the method.
- And, of course, many parts of this new technology still need to be validated in the clinical setting.
- This threshold, however, is still arbitrary and has never been evaluated, let alone validated by appropriate methods.
- The survey was validated by social scientists and taken seriously because of its rigour.
- The cures cited in this book have not been scientifically validated nor is their use recommended.
- The results also validate previously reported randomised controlled trial data.
- The response level was high for a voluntary question, and validates the accuracy of the resulting analyses.
- It is therefore important that researchers both describe their methodology accurately and validate it using independent data.
- And many of these machines aren't routinely checked for accuracy and haven't been validated.
- No particular behavioral technique has been validated or proven to be superior than others in the substance user.
- Successful completion of calibration verification surveys validates the analytical measurement range.
- Also important was whether the instruments used for temperature measurement were tested for accuracy to validate the data.
- Those parts can be used to validate the accuracy of other test results and to explain any abnormal or unexpected results.
- We could not validate the accuracy of the information recorded in the practice notes in this study.
- Our outcome research will not only validate what we intuitively know but will surface areas of needed improvement.
- Additionally, the statistical significance of these methods has not been rigorously validated using independent, biologically identical samples.
1. 1.1 Demonstrate or support the truth or value of.
  证实
  acclaim was seen as a means of validating one's existence
  赞扬被视为证明个人存在的方法。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Teens in general want to validate themselves and prove themselves.
  Creating life is one way to validate your existence.
  Museums help validate the value, importance and legitimacy of these objects, as do critics and hangers on.
  Its studies have validated the ecological value of traditional farming and been instrumental in fighting destructive development projects in India.
  I don't need your approval to validate my existence.
  It's most valuable to me for validating my existence to my family.
  The results also continue to validate the value of the program.
  In some respects that validates the decision by mainstream news organizations not to display these pictures or make them available.
  Family members are helped to understand and validate the values and perspectives of other members.
  In making an appeal to others to join me in my pursuit of justice I validate myself and my values.
  Stay-at-home Pops like me enthusiastically welcome this affirmation; it validates the decision to let our salaried lives fall by the wayside in favor of raising our kids.
  "It's gone a long way towards validating my whole existence, " he says.
  On the one hand, the story validates feminism by proving that some women can be as good as men.
  Time and again he invoked his own experience as authority for his doctrines, and suggested that teachings not validated by personal experience were of little value.
  What we have in common is a commitment to mutual respect, to validating our individual experiences and to bringing the principles of women's liberation to mental health policy.
  Although rap has tied them to a heritage that validates their existence, it has yet to improve their economic reality.
  It gives viewers a genuine view of Somali women and at the same time validates their existence in a time when their stories are smothered with silence.
  These artists need a national institution to support and validate them and to facilitate contact with the global arena.
  I am also interested in making work that documents our stories and celebrates and validates our existence to ourselves and our communities.
  The therapist must also respect and validate the knowledge and expertise of each individual, as these are likely to be different from each other.
  Synonyms
  prove, give proof of, show to be true, give substance to
  uphold, support, back up, bear out, justify, vindicate, substantiate, corroborate, verify, demonstrate, authenticate, confirm, endorse, give credence to, lend weight to
  vouch for, attest to, testify to, stand by, bear witness to
2. 1.2 Make or declare legally valid.
  使合法有效，宣布合法有效
  a wide range of professional bodies validate courses leading to these awards
  Example sentencesExamples
  It should be made mandatory that all authorities should get their project plan vetted by at least two or three civic bodies that will validate the plan and programme.
  The ballot slips had to be signed to validate the vote but fears were raised in the run up to the election that voters did not understand instructions on the papers.
  This new certification body for further education and training in Ireland is now validating courses in all FAS centres.
  Read the institutions' prospectuses carefully and note if a course is accredited or validated by a respected professional body.
  This course is validated by Limpert's Academy, who are the leading body in the world of Interior Design.
  All of the Institute's programmes are designed to meet the highest standards and all full-time courses are validated.
  After drafting and validating the declaration, he became a member of the secret congress committee which masterminded the defeat of the British then helped draft the peace treaty.
  To be eligible for the assistance, the projects had to be validated and certified by authorized bodies.
  Together with her colleagues, she created a degree course in movement studies validated by London University.
  Today's informed consumers are demanding that the competence of licensed professionals be validated throughout their career.
  A higher education institute provides courses that are validated by the Higher Education Training and Awards Council.
  At least half of the country's population voted, thereby validating the result.
  Courses are validated under a national Recognition Scheme run by the Quality Assurance Agency.
  The college is one of about 16 institutions across China offering courses validated by the Glasgow-based exam body.
  From now on all courses are validated by the independent agency-The National Qualifications Authority.
  Now that their new postgraduate archaeology course has been validated, Orkney College would like to hear from students interested in studying archaeology in Orkney.
  The institute has strong links with several Czech colleges and supports them in developing and validating courses.
  Spearheading the training courses, validated by the Qualification Curriculum Authority, is Douglas Morgan.
  Certification could help these professionals validate their professional credentials gained through experience and training.
  The plans, which were drawn up by John F. Santry Architects of Waterford, were validated by council officials last week.
  Synonyms
  ratify, endorse, confirm, approve, agree to, accept, consent to, assent to, affirm, authorize, make valid, sanction, formalize, recognize, legalize, legitimize, warrant, license, certify
  sign, countersign, put one's name to, set one's seal to
3. 1.3 Recognize or affirm the validity or worth of (a person or their feelings or opinions); cause (a person) to feel valued or worthwhile.
  without Patti to validate my feelings, they seemed not to exist
  he seems to need other women's attention to validate him as a man
  Example sentencesExamples
  Gossip helps validate feelings.
  By offering an alternative that is safer yet still allows the child to express her feelings you're validating her emotions even as you set a clear boundary for her behaviour.
  The Internet is a uniquely helpful venue in which to validate feelings of anger, fear, and uncertainty.
  Acknowledging and validating these feelings can be reassuring for the young fathers.
  It's as if he feels the need to validate himself as a "serious" artist, but has mistaken a certain affected intimacy of approach for thoughtfulness and dramatic substance.
  Everything is good - I don't need Robbie to validate my life.
  Be sure to validate your child's feelings - don't minimize them.
  You are slightly insecure, and need to be constantly validated and praised by your lover in order to feel good about the relationship.
  So, this was just validating the bad feeling I carried with me for years.
  In these situations I've always tried to validate the person's feelings while still pointing out that they aren't necessarily accurate.
  He needs you to prevent or stop his aggressive attacks, but he also needs you near him to validate the emotions that he's experiencing.
  It is essential to validate the youngster's needs instead of just disregarding him or her.
  They hope the project will connect more women like them, validate their feelings and reveal an important chapter in Iowa history.
  What the child is communicating are feelings of anger, frustration, and disappointment - all feelings that need to be acknowledged and validated.
  Writing was a way of validating myself and of being with myself.
  People only want what validates their own sense of self.
  But validating that person's feelings with an "I understand why you feel ..." is a quick way to defuse the situation.
  By taking these topics seriously we are validating the opinions of extremely stupid people.
  They commiserate and validate each others' feelings and become confidantes.
  But, as my friend says, I don't need a man to validate me.
  She's gorgeous, she's talented, she has beautiful children, but she needs a man to feel validated.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in the sense 'make legally valid'): from medieval Latin validat- 'made legally valid', from the verb validare, from Latin validus (see valid).

Definition of validate in US English:

validate

verbˈvæləˌdeɪtˈvaləˌdāt

[with object]

1Check or prove the validity or accuracy of (something)
确证，验证
these estimates have been validated by periodic surveys
Example sentencesExamples
- No particular behavioral technique has been validated or proven to be superior than others in the substance user.
- We could not validate the accuracy of the information recorded in the practice notes in this study.
- The survey was validated by social scientists and taken seriously because of its rigour.
- Also important was whether the instruments used for temperature measurement were tested for accuracy to validate the data.
- Periodic remeasures can validate the effectiveness of the intervention plan.
- More work is required to validate available methods for estimating field density and moisture conditions for various material types, construction standards and drainage conditions.
- And many of these machines aren't routinely checked for accuracy and haven't been validated.
- And, of course, many parts of this new technology still need to be validated in the clinical setting.
- Successful completion of calibration verification surveys validates the analytical measurement range.
- Those parts can be used to validate the accuracy of other test results and to explain any abnormal or unexpected results.
- The cures cited in this book have not been scientifically validated nor is their use recommended.
- The results also validate previously reported randomised controlled trial data.
- The final grades have all been checked, corrected and validated.
- Our outcome research will not only validate what we intuitively know but will surface areas of needed improvement.
- Additionally, the statistical significance of these methods has not been rigorously validated using independent, biologically identical samples.
- It is therefore important that researchers both describe their methodology accurately and validate it using independent data.
- This threshold, however, is still arbitrary and has never been evaluated, let alone validated by appropriate methods.
- The stability of DNA when held in a suspension is another important factor in validating the method.
- The best method for validating a classification tool would be to randomly allocate prisoners with equivalent levels of assessed risk to different levels of placement security.
- The response level was high for a voluntary question, and validates the accuracy of the resulting analyses.
1. 1.1 Demonstrate or support the truth or value of.
  证实
  in a healthy family a child's feelings are validated
  Example sentencesExamples
  I am also interested in making work that documents our stories and celebrates and validates our existence to ourselves and our communities.
  Its studies have validated the ecological value of traditional farming and been instrumental in fighting destructive development projects in India.
  Teens in general want to validate themselves and prove themselves.
  What we have in common is a commitment to mutual respect, to validating our individual experiences and to bringing the principles of women's liberation to mental health policy.
  Although rap has tied them to a heritage that validates their existence, it has yet to improve their economic reality.
  Museums help validate the value, importance and legitimacy of these objects, as do critics and hangers on.
  It's most valuable to me for validating my existence to my family.
  These artists need a national institution to support and validate them and to facilitate contact with the global arena.
  Time and again he invoked his own experience as authority for his doctrines, and suggested that teachings not validated by personal experience were of little value.
  Family members are helped to understand and validate the values and perspectives of other members.
  I don't need your approval to validate my existence.
  In some respects that validates the decision by mainstream news organizations not to display these pictures or make them available.
  The therapist must also respect and validate the knowledge and expertise of each individual, as these are likely to be different from each other.
  It gives viewers a genuine view of Somali women and at the same time validates their existence in a time when their stories are smothered with silence.
  Creating life is one way to validate your existence.
  Stay-at-home Pops like me enthusiastically welcome this affirmation; it validates the decision to let our salaried lives fall by the wayside in favor of raising our kids.
  "It's gone a long way towards validating my whole existence, " he says.
  In making an appeal to others to join me in my pursuit of justice I validate myself and my values.
  On the one hand, the story validates feminism by proving that some women can be as good as men.
  The results also continue to validate the value of the program.
  Synonyms
  prove, give proof of, show to be true, give substance to
2. 1.2 Make or declare legally valid.
  使合法有效，宣布合法有效
  Example sentencesExamples
  Today's informed consumers are demanding that the competence of licensed professionals be validated throughout their career.
  At least half of the country's population voted, thereby validating the result.
  A higher education institute provides courses that are validated by the Higher Education Training and Awards Council.
  From now on all courses are validated by the independent agency-The National Qualifications Authority.
  The ballot slips had to be signed to validate the vote but fears were raised in the run up to the election that voters did not understand instructions on the papers.
  All of the Institute's programmes are designed to meet the highest standards and all full-time courses are validated.
  Spearheading the training courses, validated by the Qualification Curriculum Authority, is Douglas Morgan.
  This course is validated by Limpert's Academy, who are the leading body in the world of Interior Design.
  The college is one of about 16 institutions across China offering courses validated by the Glasgow-based exam body.
  Courses are validated under a national Recognition Scheme run by the Quality Assurance Agency.
  It should be made mandatory that all authorities should get their project plan vetted by at least two or three civic bodies that will validate the plan and programme.
  Read the institutions' prospectuses carefully and note if a course is accredited or validated by a respected professional body.
  To be eligible for the assistance, the projects had to be validated and certified by authorized bodies.
  The plans, which were drawn up by John F. Santry Architects of Waterford, were validated by council officials last week.
  Now that their new postgraduate archaeology course has been validated, Orkney College would like to hear from students interested in studying archaeology in Orkney.
  After drafting and validating the declaration, he became a member of the secret congress committee which masterminded the defeat of the British then helped draft the peace treaty.
  Certification could help these professionals validate their professional credentials gained through experience and training.
  The institute has strong links with several Czech colleges and supports them in developing and validating courses.
  Together with her colleagues, she created a degree course in movement studies validated by London University.
  This new certification body for further education and training in Ireland is now validating courses in all FAS centres.
  Synonyms
  ratify, endorse, confirm, approve, agree to, accept, consent to, assent to, affirm, authorize, make valid, sanction, formalize, recognize, legalize, legitimize, warrant, license, certify
3. 1.3 Recognize or affirm the validity or worth of (a person or their feelings or opinions); cause (a person) to feel valued or worthwhile.
  without Patti to validate my feelings, they seemed not to exist
  he seems to need other women's attention to validate him as a man
  Example sentencesExamples
  They hope the project will connect more women like them, validate their feelings and reveal an important chapter in Iowa history.
  They commiserate and validate each others' feelings and become confidantes.
  People only want what validates their own sense of self.
  Writing was a way of validating myself and of being with myself.
  Be sure to validate your child's feelings - don't minimize them.
  She's gorgeous, she's talented, she has beautiful children, but she needs a man to feel validated.
  It's as if he feels the need to validate himself as a "serious" artist, but has mistaken a certain affected intimacy of approach for thoughtfulness and dramatic substance.
  In these situations I've always tried to validate the person's feelings while still pointing out that they aren't necessarily accurate.
  It is essential to validate the youngster's needs instead of just disregarding him or her.
  By taking these topics seriously we are validating the opinions of extremely stupid people.
  By offering an alternative that is safer yet still allows the child to express her feelings you're validating her emotions even as you set a clear boundary for her behaviour.
  Gossip helps validate feelings.
  Acknowledging and validating these feelings can be reassuring for the young fathers.
  What the child is communicating are feelings of anger, frustration, and disappointment - all feelings that need to be acknowledged and validated.
  Everything is good - I don't need Robbie to validate my life.
  You are slightly insecure, and need to be constantly validated and praised by your lover in order to feel good about the relationship.
  But validating that person's feelings with an "I understand why you feel ..." is a quick way to defuse the situation.
  The Internet is a uniquely helpful venue in which to validate feelings of anger, fear, and uncertainty.
  So, this was just validating the bad feeling I carried with me for years.
  He needs you to prevent or stop his aggressive attacks, but he also needs you near him to validate the emotions that he's experiencing.
  But, as my friend says, I don't need a man to validate me.

Origin

Mid 17th century (in the sense ‘make legally valid’): from medieval Latin validat- ‘made legally valid’, from the verb validare, from Latin validus (see valid).

单词	validate
释义	Definition of validate in English: validate verb ˈvalɪdeɪtˈvæləˌdeɪt [with object] 1Check or prove the validity or accuracy of. 确证，验证 all analytical methods should be validated in respect of accuracy 所有的分析法在精确性方面都需验证。 Example sentencesExamples More work is required to validate available methods for estimating field density and moisture conditions for various material types, construction standards and drainage conditions. The final grades have all been checked, corrected and validated. Periodic remeasures can validate the effectiveness of the intervention plan. The best method for validating a classification tool would be to randomly allocate prisoners with equivalent levels of assessed risk to different levels of placement security. The stability of DNA when held in a suspension is another important factor in validating the method. And, of course, many parts of this new technology still need to be validated in the clinical setting. This threshold, however, is still arbitrary and has never been evaluated, let alone validated by appropriate methods. The survey was validated by social scientists and taken seriously because of its rigour. The cures cited in this book have not been scientifically validated nor is their use recommended. The results also validate previously reported randomised controlled trial data. The response level was high for a voluntary question, and validates the accuracy of the resulting analyses. It is therefore important that researchers both describe their methodology accurately and validate it using independent data. And many of these machines aren't routinely checked for accuracy and haven't been validated. No particular behavioral technique has been validated or proven to be superior than others in the substance user. Successful completion of calibration verification surveys validates the analytical measurement range. Also important was whether the instruments used for temperature measurement were tested for accuracy to validate the data. Those parts can be used to validate the accuracy of other test results and to explain any abnormal or unexpected results. We could not validate the accuracy of the information recorded in the practice notes in this study. Our outcome research will not only validate what we intuitively know but will surface areas of needed improvement. Additionally, the statistical significance of these methods has not been rigorously validated using independent, biologically identical samples. 1.1 Demonstrate or support the truth or value of. 证实 acclaim was seen as a means of validating one's existence 赞扬被视为证明个人存在的方法。 Example sentencesExamples Teens in general want to validate themselves and prove themselves. Creating life is one way to validate your existence. Museums help validate the value, importance and legitimacy of these objects, as do critics and hangers on. Its studies have validated the ecological value of traditional farming and been instrumental in fighting destructive development projects in India. I don't need your approval to validate my existence. It's most valuable to me for validating my existence to my family. The results also continue to validate the value of the program. In some respects that validates the decision by mainstream news organizations not to display these pictures or make them available. Family members are helped to understand and validate the values and perspectives of other members. In making an appeal to others to join me in my pursuit of justice I validate myself and my values. Stay-at-home Pops like me enthusiastically welcome this affirmation; it validates the decision to let our salaried lives fall by the wayside in favor of raising our kids. "It's gone a long way towards validating my whole existence, " he says. On the one hand, the story validates feminism by proving that some women can be as good as men. Time and again he invoked his own experience as authority for his doctrines, and suggested that teachings not validated by personal experience were of little value. What we have in common is a commitment to mutual respect, to validating our individual experiences and to bringing the principles of women's liberation to mental health policy. Although rap has tied them to a heritage that validates their existence, it has yet to improve their economic reality. It gives viewers a genuine view of Somali women and at the same time validates their existence in a time when their stories are smothered with silence. These artists need a national institution to support and validate them and to facilitate contact with the global arena. I am also interested in making work that documents our stories and celebrates and validates our existence to ourselves and our communities. The therapist must also respect and validate the knowledge and expertise of each individual, as these are likely to be different from each other. Synonyms prove, give proof of, show to be true, give substance to uphold, support, back up, bear out, justify, vindicate, substantiate, corroborate, verify, demonstrate, authenticate, confirm, endorse, give credence to, lend weight to vouch for, attest to, testify to, stand by, bear witness to 1.2 Make or declare legally valid. 使合法有效，宣布合法有效 a wide range of professional bodies validate courses leading to these awards Example sentencesExamples It should be made mandatory that all authorities should get their project plan vetted by at least two or three civic bodies that will validate the plan and programme. The ballot slips had to be signed to validate the vote but fears were raised in the run up to the election that voters did not understand instructions on the papers. This new certification body for further education and training in Ireland is now validating courses in all FAS centres. Read the institutions' prospectuses carefully and note if a course is accredited or validated by a respected professional body. This course is validated by Limpert's Academy, who are the leading body in the world of Interior Design. All of the Institute's programmes are designed to meet the highest standards and all full-time courses are validated. After drafting and validating the declaration, he became a member of the secret congress committee which masterminded the defeat of the British then helped draft the peace treaty. To be eligible for the assistance, the projects had to be validated and certified by authorized bodies. Together with her colleagues, she created a degree course in movement studies validated by London University. Today's informed consumers are demanding that the competence of licensed professionals be validated throughout their career. A higher education institute provides courses that are validated by the Higher Education Training and Awards Council. At least half of the country's population voted, thereby validating the result. Courses are validated under a national Recognition Scheme run by the Quality Assurance Agency. The college is one of about 16 institutions across China offering courses validated by the Glasgow-based exam body. From now on all courses are validated by the independent agency-The National Qualifications Authority. Now that their new postgraduate archaeology course has been validated, Orkney College would like to hear from students interested in studying archaeology in Orkney. The institute has strong links with several Czech colleges and supports them in developing and validating courses. Spearheading the training courses, validated by the Qualification Curriculum Authority, is Douglas Morgan. Certification could help these professionals validate their professional credentials gained through experience and training. The plans, which were drawn up by John F. Santry Architects of Waterford, were validated by council officials last week. Synonyms ratify, endorse, confirm, approve, agree to, accept, consent to, assent to, affirm, authorize, make valid, sanction, formalize, recognize, legalize, legitimize, warrant, license, certify sign, countersign, put one's name to, set one's seal to 1.3 Recognize or affirm the validity or worth of (a person or their feelings or opinions); cause (a person) to feel valued or worthwhile. without Patti to validate my feelings, they seemed not to exist he seems to need other women's attention to validate him as a man Example sentencesExamples Gossip helps validate feelings. By offering an alternative that is safer yet still allows the child to express her feelings you're validating her emotions even as you set a clear boundary for her behaviour. The Internet is a uniquely helpful venue in which to validate feelings of anger, fear, and uncertainty. Acknowledging and validating these feelings can be reassuring for the young fathers. It's as if he feels the need to validate himself as a "serious" artist, but has mistaken a certain affected intimacy of approach for thoughtfulness and dramatic substance. Everything is good - I don't need Robbie to validate my life. Be sure to validate your child's feelings - don't minimize them. You are slightly insecure, and need to be constantly validated and praised by your lover in order to feel good about the relationship. So, this was just validating the bad feeling I carried with me for years. In these situations I've always tried to validate the person's feelings while still pointing out that they aren't necessarily accurate. He needs you to prevent or stop his aggressive attacks, but he also needs you near him to validate the emotions that he's experiencing. It is essential to validate the youngster's needs instead of just disregarding him or her. They hope the project will connect more women like them, validate their feelings and reveal an important chapter in Iowa history. What the child is communicating are feelings of anger, frustration, and disappointment - all feelings that need to be acknowledged and validated. Writing was a way of validating myself and of being with myself. People only want what validates their own sense of self. But validating that person's feelings with an "I understand why you feel ..." is a quick way to defuse the situation. By taking these topics seriously we are validating the opinions of extremely stupid people. They commiserate and validate each others' feelings and become confidantes. But, as my friend says, I don't need a man to validate me. She's gorgeous, she's talented, she has beautiful children, but she needs a man to feel validated. Origin Mid 17th century (in the sense 'make legally valid'): from medieval Latin validat- 'made legally valid', from the verb validare, from Latin validus (see valid). Definition of validate in US English: validate verbˈvæləˌdeɪtˈvaləˌdāt [with object] 1Check or prove the validity or accuracy of (something) 确证，验证 these estimates have been validated by periodic surveys Example sentencesExamples No particular behavioral technique has been validated or proven to be superior than others in the substance user. We could not validate the accuracy of the information recorded in the practice notes in this study. The survey was validated by social scientists and taken seriously because of its rigour. Also important was whether the instruments used for temperature measurement were tested for accuracy to validate the data. Periodic remeasures can validate the effectiveness of the intervention plan. More work is required to validate available methods for estimating field density and moisture conditions for various material types, construction standards and drainage conditions. And many of these machines aren't routinely checked for accuracy and haven't been validated. And, of course, many parts of this new technology still need to be validated in the clinical setting. Successful completion of calibration verification surveys validates the analytical measurement range. Those parts can be used to validate the accuracy of other test results and to explain any abnormal or unexpected results. The cures cited in this book have not been scientifically validated nor is their use recommended. The results also validate previously reported randomised controlled trial data. The final grades have all been checked, corrected and validated. Our outcome research will not only validate what we intuitively know but will surface areas of needed improvement. Additionally, the statistical significance of these methods has not been rigorously validated using independent, biologically identical samples. It is therefore important that researchers both describe their methodology accurately and validate it using independent data. This threshold, however, is still arbitrary and has never been evaluated, let alone validated by appropriate methods. The stability of DNA when held in a suspension is another important factor in validating the method. The best method for validating a classification tool would be to randomly allocate prisoners with equivalent levels of assessed risk to different levels of placement security. The response level was high for a voluntary question, and validates the accuracy of the resulting analyses. 1.1 Demonstrate or support the truth or value of. 证实 in a healthy family a child's feelings are validated Example sentencesExamples I am also interested in making work that documents our stories and celebrates and validates our existence to ourselves and our communities. Its studies have validated the ecological value of traditional farming and been instrumental in fighting destructive development projects in India. Teens in general want to validate themselves and prove themselves. What we have in common is a commitment to mutual respect, to validating our individual experiences and to bringing the principles of women's liberation to mental health policy. Although rap has tied them to a heritage that validates their existence, it has yet to improve their economic reality. Museums help validate the value, importance and legitimacy of these objects, as do critics and hangers on. It's most valuable to me for validating my existence to my family. These artists need a national institution to support and validate them and to facilitate contact with the global arena. Time and again he invoked his own experience as authority for his doctrines, and suggested that teachings not validated by personal experience were of little value. Family members are helped to understand and validate the values and perspectives of other members. I don't need your approval to validate my existence. In some respects that validates the decision by mainstream news organizations not to display these pictures or make them available. The therapist must also respect and validate the knowledge and expertise of each individual, as these are likely to be different from each other. It gives viewers a genuine view of Somali women and at the same time validates their existence in a time when their stories are smothered with silence. Creating life is one way to validate your existence. Stay-at-home Pops like me enthusiastically welcome this affirmation; it validates the decision to let our salaried lives fall by the wayside in favor of raising our kids. "It's gone a long way towards validating my whole existence, " he says. In making an appeal to others to join me in my pursuit of justice I validate myself and my values. On the one hand, the story validates feminism by proving that some women can be as good as men. The results also continue to validate the value of the program. Synonyms prove, give proof of, show to be true, give substance to 1.2 Make or declare legally valid. 使合法有效，宣布合法有效 Example sentencesExamples Today's informed consumers are demanding that the competence of licensed professionals be validated throughout their career. At least half of the country's population voted, thereby validating the result. A higher education institute provides courses that are validated by the Higher Education Training and Awards Council. From now on all courses are validated by the independent agency-The National Qualifications Authority. The ballot slips had to be signed to validate the vote but fears were raised in the run up to the election that voters did not understand instructions on the papers. All of the Institute's programmes are designed to meet the highest standards and all full-time courses are validated. Spearheading the training courses, validated by the Qualification Curriculum Authority, is Douglas Morgan. This course is validated by Limpert's Academy, who are the leading body in the world of Interior Design. The college is one of about 16 institutions across China offering courses validated by the Glasgow-based exam body. Courses are validated under a national Recognition Scheme run by the Quality Assurance Agency. It should be made mandatory that all authorities should get their project plan vetted by at least two or three civic bodies that will validate the plan and programme. Read the institutions' prospectuses carefully and note if a course is accredited or validated by a respected professional body. To be eligible for the assistance, the projects had to be validated and certified by authorized bodies. The plans, which were drawn up by John F. Santry Architects of Waterford, were validated by council officials last week. Now that their new postgraduate archaeology course has been validated, Orkney College would like to hear from students interested in studying archaeology in Orkney. After drafting and validating the declaration, he became a member of the secret congress committee which masterminded the defeat of the British then helped draft the peace treaty. Certification could help these professionals validate their professional credentials gained through experience and training. The institute has strong links with several Czech colleges and supports them in developing and validating courses. Together with her colleagues, she created a degree course in movement studies validated by London University. This new certification body for further education and training in Ireland is now validating courses in all FAS centres. Synonyms ratify, endorse, confirm, approve, agree to, accept, consent to, assent to, affirm, authorize, make valid, sanction, formalize, recognize, legalize, legitimize, warrant, license, certify 1.3 Recognize or affirm the validity or worth of (a person or their feelings or opinions); cause (a person) to feel valued or worthwhile. without Patti to validate my feelings, they seemed not to exist he seems to need other women's attention to validate him as a man Example sentencesExamples They hope the project will connect more women like them, validate their feelings and reveal an important chapter in Iowa history. They commiserate and validate each others' feelings and become confidantes. People only want what validates their own sense of self. Writing was a way of validating myself and of being with myself. Be sure to validate your child's feelings - don't minimize them. She's gorgeous, she's talented, she has beautiful children, but she needs a man to feel validated. It's as if he feels the need to validate himself as a "serious" artist, but has mistaken a certain affected intimacy of approach for thoughtfulness and dramatic substance. In these situations I've always tried to validate the person's feelings while still pointing out that they aren't necessarily accurate. It is essential to validate the youngster's needs instead of just disregarding him or her. By taking these topics seriously we are validating the opinions of extremely stupid people. By offering an alternative that is safer yet still allows the child to express her feelings you're validating her emotions even as you set a clear boundary for her behaviour. Gossip helps validate feelings. Acknowledging and validating these feelings can be reassuring for the young fathers. What the child is communicating are feelings of anger, frustration, and disappointment - all feelings that need to be acknowledged and validated. Everything is good - I don't need Robbie to validate my life. You are slightly insecure, and need to be constantly validated and praised by your lover in order to feel good about the relationship. But validating that person's feelings with an "I understand why you feel ..." is a quick way to defuse the situation. The Internet is a uniquely helpful venue in which to validate feelings of anger, fear, and uncertainty. So, this was just validating the bad feeling I carried with me for years. He needs you to prevent or stop his aggressive attacks, but he also needs you near him to validate the emotions that he's experiencing. But, as my friend says, I don't need a man to validate me. Origin Mid 17th century (in the sense ‘make legally valid’): from medieval Latin validat- ‘made legally valid’, from the verb validare, from Latin validus (see valid).
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