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Adjective
S:
(adj)
valid
(well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force)
"a valid inference"; "a valid argument"; "a valid contract"
see also
similar to
S:
(adj)
binding
(executed with proper legal authority)
"a binding contract"
S:
(adj)
legal
,
sound
,
effectual
(having legal efficacy or force)
"a sound title to the property"
S:
(adj)
legitimate
,
logical
(based on known statements or events or conditions)
"rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"
S:
(adj)
reasoned
,
sound
,
well-grounded
(logically valid)
"a sound argument"
S:
(adj)
validated
(declared or made legally valid)
"a validated claim"
antonym
derivationally related form
W:
(n)
validness
[Related to:
valid
] (the quality of having legal force or effectiveness)
W:
(n)
validity
[Related to:
valid
] (the quality of being valid and rigorous)
S:
(adj)
valid
(still legally acceptable)
"the license is still valid"