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validate

CEFR: B2

To check, confirm, or prove the truth, accuracy, or legal validity of an empirical finding or hypothesis.

Synonyms

corroborate
substantiate
verify

Common Collocations

validate findings
validate data
validate emotions

Example Sentence

Independent laboratory replications are essential to validate novel scientific breakthroughs before commercial application.

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