Validity

Definition

valid / 'vælÇd / adj ၁။ က်ဳိးေၾကာင္းညီၫြတ္ေသာ။ ခိုင္လံုေသာ။ ေျချမစ္ေသာ။ raise valid objections to a plan ❍ The point you make is perfectly valid. Compare INVALID 1 adj ၂။ (က) တရားဝင္ေသာ။ a valid claim/ contract ❍ The marriage was held to be valid. (ခ) တရားဝင္ေသာ။ သက္တမ္းမကုန္ေသးေသာ။ a valid passport ❍ a bus pass valid for one month ❍ A cheque card is not a valid proof of identity. ❏ validity / vǝ'lÇdǝti / n [U] ၁။ က်ဳိးေၾကာင္းညီၫြတ္ျခင္း။ ခိုင္လံုျခင္း။ question the validity of an argument/ assumption. ၂။ တရားနည္းလမ္းက်ျခင္း။ တရားဝင္ျဖစ္ျခင္း။ test the validity of a decision. validly adv

Examples

1. You will need a valid passport.
2. [valid for] : This offer is valid for travel before the end of April.
3. A 50% turnout was required for the vote to be valid.
4. A valid claim
5. A valid password/filename
6. If the underlying assumption isn’t valid
7. then the prosecution’s case simply falls apart.
8. [a valid reason/excuse] : These are valid reasons why we should ban tobacco advertising.
9. [a valid point/argument/criticism] : Some of the criticisms were perfectly valid.
10. The validity of the claim