English Online Dictionary. What means validation? What does validation mean?
English
Etymology
From Middle French validation. Morphologically validate + -ion
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌvæl.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
validation (countable and uncountable, plural validations)
- The act of validating something.
- Something, such as a certificate, that validates something; attestation, authentication, confirmation, proof or verification.
- The process whereby others confirm the validity of one's emotions.
- (US) The process of identifying a new prisoner's gang affiliation.
Derived terms
- cross-validation
- validation suite
Translations
French
Etymology
From valider + -ation.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /va.li.da.sjɔ̃/
Noun
validation f (plural validations)
- validation
Further reading
- “validation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.