validation
/ˌvæl.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/ noun C1- 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 or perspective.
- The process of identifying a new prisoner's gang affiliation.
Plural validations
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Although she was never an official member of the collective, Carr found immense inspiration and crucial validation in their groundbreaking work.
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