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31valid*/ — [ˈvælɪd] adj 1) legally or officially acceptable Ant: invalid a valid claim[/ex] You will need a valid passport.[/ex] This offer is valid for travel before the end of April.[/ex] 2) reasonable and generally accepted Ant: invalid a valid… …
32Valid name (botany) — In botanical nomenclature, a valid name is a name that meets the requirements in the ICBN for valid publication. Valid publication of a name represents the minimum requirements for a botanical name to exist: therefore a botanical name inescapably …
33valid — adjective 1 a valid ticket, document, or agreement can be used legally or is officially acceptable, especially for a fixed period of time or according to certain conditions: a valid passport | Your return ticket is valid for three months. 2 valid …
34valid — Having legal strength or force, executed with proper formalities, incapable of being rightfully overthrown or set aside. Bennett v. State, 46 Ala.App. 535, 245 So.2d 570, 572. Founded on truth of fact; capable of being justified; supported, or… …
35Valid name (zoology) — In zoological nomenclature, the valid name of a taxon is the zoological name that is to be used for that taxon following the rules in the ICZN . In other words: a valid name is the correct zoological name of a taxon. See also * correct name… …
36valid — validly, adv. validness, n. /val id/, adj. 1. sound; just; well founded: a valid reason. 2. producing the desired result; effective: a valid antidote for gloom. 3. having force, weight, or cogency; authoritative. 4. legally sound, effective, or… …
37valid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sound, logical; legal, binding, well grounded, just. See demonstration, truth, legality, power. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Capable of proof] Syn. sound, cogent, logical, conclusive, solid, well… …
38valid — adjective 1) a valid criticism Syn: well founded, sound, reasonable, rational, logical, justifiable, defensible, viable, bona fide; cogent, effective, powerful, potent, convincing, credible, forceful, strong …
39valid name — the correct name for a taxon: a taxon may have several available names, but only one of those names (most frequently the oldest) is the valid name. The valid name is always an available name (q.v.) (the reverse is not always true). An invalid… …
40valid — adjective a) Well grounded or justifiable, pertinent. I will believe him as soon as he offers a valid answer. b) Acceptable, proper or correct. A valid format for the date is MM/DD/YY. Ant …
