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单词 validity
释义
validity
noun[U]
uk
/vəˈlɪd.ə.ti/us
/vəˈlɪd.ə.t̬i/
C2
thequalityof beingbasedontruthorreason, or of beingableto beaccepted:
Thisresearchseemstogive/lendsome validity to thetheorythat thedrugmightcausecancer.
Not for onemomentdid hedoubtthe validity of thoseideas.
C2
thefactof havinglegalforce, or beinglegallyacceptable:
Electionobserverschallengedthe validity of thevote.
Stateofficials,however,questionedthe validity of thereport.
See
valid
More examples
  • Somefirmsgo togreatlengthstocheckthe validity ofclaims.
  • Acomputersystemwillcheckthe validity of theinsurancedetailsof thepersontaxingthecar.
  • There is norequirementfor thecontentprovidertocheckthe validity of thecreditcardnumber.
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(Definition ofvalidityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

validity| Business English

validity
noun[U]
uk
/vəˈlɪdəti/us
LAW
thestateof beingofficiallytrueorlegallyacceptable:
Theclausehas nolegalvalidity and islikelytomisleadtheconsumeras to hisrights.
thevalidity of acontract/decision/document
See also
face validity
thestateof beingacceptableorreasonable:
I had noreasontoquestionthe validity of herarguments.
(Definition ofvalidityfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofvalidity

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Increases in plume temperature enhance thevalidityof the assumption.
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Problems, then, are raised about the ecologicalvalidityof this constraint and the role it might play in the perception of ordinary, everyday motion.
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This is why it is much easier to determine whether a philosophical principle is true than to determine the extent of itsvalidity.
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Two decisions have far-reaching implications for thevalidityof the results reported in this review.
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It remains to be seen why (43) loses itsvalidityfor long times.
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Expedients such as reference price tables had to be used, although it was impossible to ascertain theirvalidity.
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The discovery of vortex structures in the turbulent mixing layer raises serious doubts about thevalidityof self-preservation arguments.
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The measure also appears to have good predictivevalidityand correlates with a variety of physiological variables in the expected direction.
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To check thevalidityof truss suppor ts as well, the following steps are to be per formed.
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The existence of large-scale dynamics may create difficulties for certain statistical source estimation procedures, unless thevalidityof the underlying assumptions is evaluated carefully.
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Furthermore, these studies have used a wide range of measures, with differing levels of clinicalvalidityand sensitivity.
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However, the prohibitive amount of calculations necessary make any definite statements on the range ofvalidityimpossible.
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Perhaps the most vexing aspect of thisvaliditythreat is the problems associated with polytomously scored responses, specifically deciding how to weight partially correct responses.
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Thevalidityof this distinction has been demonstrated in detailed studies of disorders affecting voice onset time in plosives.
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A wealth of other factors can also be included at the researcher's discretion to strengthen thevalidityof the model's findings.
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