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valid

/ˈvældɪd/ adjective · British & US
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What does valid mean?

adjective

Having a sound, valid, or well-founded basis in fact or reason; conforming to fact or standard; genuine or authentic. Being in accordance with the rules or standards.

Example

"The judge ruled that the evidence was valid and the defendant was found guilty."

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