Validate in a sentence as a verb

I cannot validate every aspect of the outside world, so I trust others to do this.

[1]For me, the experiences of MapDart validate the research in this story.

They operate under a pretense of "reducing harm" yet are actively trying to create more crime to validate their existence.

They were able to use data taken from more than 900 scientific papers to validate the accuracy of their software model.

It took a lot of work to get to the point to validate this so it's not surprising there are a lot of dead in the water apps in this space that get no traction at all.

I am wary of software security advice that leads with "don't trust user input", or revolves around "validate user input".

* Database Conversion is Hard: Not so much difficult, but hard in the sense that it requires many, many hours to first clean up the old database, run the conversion, then validate the new data.

It's the same reason why we write stylesheets in CSS instead of C++... and why we validate postal codes and phone numbers with regular expressions instead of "manually" parsing them with PHP, Ruby, Python, or what have you.

The new approach is pretty straightforward and moves us to a hashed password file, URL-based resets, etc. but also some identity verification features that our customers and customer support staff can use to validate who they are talking to in order to force resets manually.

Jacques de Vaucanson, the great artificer of the period, was concerned to understand the animate systems he was modeling; he constructed mechanical devices in order to formulate and validate theories of his animate models, not to satisfy some performance criterion.

At 18 I knew: C, C++, 80x86 assembler, shell script, Perl, how to compose and validate an IP packet, the OSI networking model, basic protocol design, peer to peer protocol design concepts, and quite a bit about cryptography including how to properly construct an authenticated cryptographic envelope and the importance of choosing the right block cipher mode of operation.

Validate definitions

verb

declare or make legally valid

See also: formalize formalise

verb

prove valid; show or confirm the validity of something

verb

give evidence for

See also: corroborate

verb

make valid or confirm the validity of; "validate a ticket"