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That is a valid answer.
What does Valid mean?
Valid means correct or well supported.
Dictionary definition
Valid means acceptable, correct, or well supported by facts or reasons.
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Valid in a sentence
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The group gave a valid reason for changing the plan.
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A claim is more valid when it is supported by clear evidence from a reliable source.
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Valid means valid means correct or well supported.
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WordValid.
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MeaningValid means correct or well supported.
ExampleExample: That is a valid answer.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- val · id
- Strongest beat
- val
- Ending
- id
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on val.
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Opposite words
invalidUse when something is not correct or acceptable.
unsupportedUse when evidence is missing.
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Hint for students
Valid means correct, acceptable, or supported by good reasons. Look for evidence or rules that support it.
Common mix-up
Do not confuse valid with popular. An idea can be popular but not valid if it lacks good reasons.
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Write one sentence that shows valid without using the word valid. Then underline the clue words that show support from facts, rules, or reasons. Example: The answer matched the evidence in the chart and followed the rule. Clue words: matched the evidence, chart, followed the rule Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show that something is correct or well supported?
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Ask students to explain this model sentence: "The group gave a valid reason for changing the plan." Why does valid fit better than unsupported?
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