Definition of "validate" []

• To declare or make legally valid. (verb-transitive)
• To mark with an indication of official sanction. (verb-transitive)
• To establish the soundness of; corroborate. See Synonyms at confirm. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "$validate = $newCommand - > validate (); if (FileMaker:: isError ($validate)) echo 'バリデーションエラー数:'. $validate - > numErrors ();"
• "Did the title validate his decision to burn a year of eligibility for what amounted to less than half a season?"
• "What happens when your sidebar area doesn’t validate is that one of the closing tags is usually missing."