Definition of "validating" []

• Present participle of validate. (verb)

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• "I use the term validating not in the sense of 'proving true' an impossibility), but in the sense of 'being good enough to be useful')."
• "They need to realize, at the least, that college admissions Deciders have a vested interest in validating their own expensive educations and are thus likely to look dimly at applicants who have been told they don't need books."
• "Karpinski said Wednesday's decision represented "another nuance in validating petitions.""