"validity" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /vəˈlɪdɪti/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-validity.wav [UK] Forms: validity [singular], validities [plural]
Etymology: valid + -ity Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|valid|ity}} valid + -ity Head templates: {{noun|2=validities}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The validity of a licence, ticket, document, etc. depends on whether it is official and acceptable.
    Sense id: simple-validity-en-noun-2wlYadWi
  2. The validity of evidence, a statement, a reason, etc. is the level to which it is true or reasonable.
    Sense id: simple-validity-en-noun-jMMoLX7x
  3. In testing, the validity of a test is the level to which it is tests what it is supposed to test.
    Sense id: simple-validity-en-noun-zHudPOe3
  4. A validity is a quality of measurement that shows the degree by which the measurement reflects the thing beneath it.
    Sense id: simple-validity-en-noun-ERpW~zus
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ity
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