validation

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  1. The act of giving validity; a strengthening, inforcement, or confirming; an establishing or ratifying. Blount, Glossographia (1670).

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  • Before the validation is added to the model the test fails, with it added it passes. —  Planet Ruby on Rails
  • A common approach to validation is to have your object's property setters throw an exception if the passed value is not valid for whatever reason. —  The Code Project Latest Articles
  • However, it's worthwhile noting that the product has AES validation from the National Institute of —  Redmond | News
  • Type conversion and data validation are also managed by the same mechanism. —  Latest News from SYS-CON ITALIA
  • You can customize it, to provide instant word validation, allow only valid moves, and even give you hints (in three progressive levels) as to what word you should next create. —  All articles at Blogcritics
 

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  1. from French validation = Spanish validacion. from Middle Latin *validatio(n-), from validare, validate: see validate.
 

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