validation
Pronunciation: [vælɪˈdeɪʃən]
Word
Context: "assessment"
(noun) the process of checking something to make sure it’s correct or acceptable. It’s like when a teacher checks your homework to see if you did it right.
Example
The validation of the experiment showed that the results were accurate.
Example
The validation process failed, so the findings could not be trusted.
Example
How do we ensure the validation of our findings?
Context: "approval"
(noun) getting someone's agreement or support for something. It’s like when a parent says, 'Yes, you can go to the party!'
Example
She felt a sense of validation when her friends praised her artwork.
Example
He sought validation from others but didn’t get the support he hoped for.
Example
Do you need validation from your teacher for your project?
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