Validity Meaning
/vəˈlɪd.ᵻ.ti/Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounThe state of being valid, authentic or genuine.
nounState of having legal force.
Sentence Examples
I should point out that it is necessary to re-examine the validity of Emmet's theory.
In the opening paragraphs I query the validity of so-called supply-side economic strategies.
The period of validity of the agreement has expired.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The researcher questioned the ____ of the study because the sample was too small.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The lawyer questioned the ____ of the evidence, suggesting that it might have been tampered with by someone else today.
Word Origin & History
From valid + -ity, borrowed from Middle French validité, from Late Latin validitas.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The researcher questioned the ____ of the study because the sample was too small.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The lawyer questioned the ____ of the evidence, suggesting that it might have been tampered with by someone else today.