validate definition

validate

General: To make something, such as a document, legal and effective.

Accounting: To attest or confirm the accuracy and propriety of a financial item.

Decision making: To establish the fitness or worth of a decision or course of action by asking “are we doing the right thing?” or “are we making the right product?”

validate is in the Accounting & Auditing, Corporate, Commercial, & General Law and Decision Making, Problem Solving, & Strategy subjects.

validate appears in the definitions of the following terms: inspection, Electronic Data Gathering And Retrieval (EDGAR), critical thinking and clearing

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