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Valid

Valid Meaning & Definition
Valid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Valid?

[adj] still legally acceptable; "the license is still valid"
[adj] well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force; "a valid inference"; "a valid argument"; "a valid contract"; "a valid license"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Valid: binding | legal | legitimate | logical | reasoned | sound | unexpired | validated | well-grounded

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See Also | reasonable | sensible

Valid In Webster's Dictionary

\Val"id\, a. [F. valide, F. validus strong, from valere to be strong. See {Valiant}.] 1. Strong; powerful; efficient. [Obs.] ``Perhaps more valid arms . . . may serve to better us.'' --Milton. 2. Having sufficient strength or force; founded in truth; capable of being justified, defended, or supported; not weak or defective; sound; good; efficacious; as, a valid argument; a valid objection. An answer that is open to no valid exception. --I. Taylor. 3. (Law) Having legal strength or force; executed with the proper formalities; incapable of being rightfully overthrown or set aside; as, a valid deed; a valid covenant; a valid instrument of any kind; a valid claim or title; a valid marriage. Syn: Prevalent; available; efficacious; just; good; weighty; sufficient; sound; well-grounded.

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