Definitions for valid

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valid val·id

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IPA: /ˈvæl ɪd/

Valid is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 69 anagrams from letters in valid (adilv).

Definitions for valid

adjective

1. sound; just; well-founded:
2. producing the desired result; effective:
3. having force, weight, or cogency; authoritative.
4. legally sound, effective, or binding; having legal force:
5. Logic. (of an argument) so constructed that if the premises are jointly asserted, the conclusion cannot be denied without contradiction.
6. Archaic. robust; well; healthy.

Origin of valid

1565-75; Latin validus strong, equivalent to val(ēre) to be strong + -idus -id⁴

Examples for valid

Meanwhile, Marino promises “radical changes” and vows to check every contract the city has—to see if they are valid.

Of course it was a valid excuse, but it annoyed me to have her decline.

This would be his own excuse, and does it not seem a valid one?

And that would be a valid, if pointless, thing for me to do.

You regard it then as authentic—as a good and valid instrument?

Does Kelly Johana have a valid excuse for attending the party with over 60 youth between the ages of 13 and 20?

Literary pedigree is or should be a valid concern for any writer or for any critic considering that writer.

There was, however, one real and valid reason for this inveterate jealousy.

Team Affleck needs to acknowledge that some criticisms are valid.

Here are the two elements of a valid appointment, and they must concur.