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validator

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

One who validates.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Something that validates.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Use the HTML validator to check that your web page is correctly coded.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From validate + -or.

Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Estonian: kinnitaja — one who validates
  • French: cachet — one who validates
  • French: validateur — one who validates
  • German: Prüfer — one who validates
  • German: Prüferin — one who validates
  • German: Validierer — one who validates
  • German: Validiererin — one who validates
  • Portuguese: validador — one who validates
  • Turkish: onaylayan — one who validates
  • Turkish: tasdik eden — one who validates
  • Estonian: kinniti — something that validates
  • French: validateur — something that validates
  • German: Entwerter — something that validates
  • Polish: walidator — something that validates
  • Portuguese: validador — something that validates