Validieren
Example: Wir müssen die Daten sorgfältig validieren, bevor wir sie verwenden.
Definition
"Validieren" means to check or prove the accuracy, truth, or legitimacy of something, especially data or information, to ensure it meets required standards or criteria before use or acceptance.
Etymology
The word "validieren" comes from the Latin root 'validus,' meaning strong or effective, combined with the German verb-forming suffix. It entered German through scientific and technical contexts, emphasizing confirmation or validation. Did you know? The concept of validation is crucial in fields like data management and research to avoid errors.
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"Validieren" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C2) - set 1", containing 95 commonly used words.
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