validate
verb (used with object)
to make valid; substantiate; confirm.
validates
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present tense formof validate (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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“The $13bn validates demand; whether it produces a durable financial comeback is still being tested,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
“Market participants will closely watch whether Masu validates the market’s recent sharp upward reassessment of the BoJ’s policy outlook,” CBA’s Carol Kong says in a research report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
For residents and community groups, the report validates what they’ve been experiencing firsthand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
"This important certification validates the rigor of our airplane's design and recognizes the determination and resilience of our 737 MAX development team," said Stephanie Pope, president of Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
If you have a heterogeneous class make up of many different ethnicities, abilities, races, providing activities validates who they are as people, and sends a message that their voices are valued.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
