validly
- adverb
- /ˈvælɪdli/
- Sampling frames were the Ontario and California cancer registries, which validly monitor the most populous Canadian province and US state.
- validly and reliably
Now in order to tackle that, there are billions of people still trying to move out of poverty, still trying to increase their energy use quite validly.
- Now in order to tackle that, there are billions of people still trying to move out of poverty, still trying to increase their energy use quite validly.
- Somebody else might equally validly who, for example, has spent their life and benefited from the health service or the education system.
Examples
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According to Sachs, there are three primary ways in which we recognize our law to have changed validly since the Founding.
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Some TSA events were omitted from the study because there were not enough entrants to analyze validly.
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An important function of a progress-monitoring measure is its ability to validly predict later reading outcomes.
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Assume that you have purchased widgets, and that the terms of the validly formed agreement immediately transfer ownership to you.
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When a corporation validly files for federal bankruptcy protection, two Code provisions are immediately activated.
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One question was whether the TAKS validly measured reading comprehension.
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Unfortunately, few instruments exist that measure affective literacy constructs validly and reliably.
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For useful classroom participation to be fostered, validly measured, and clearly understood by both teacher and student, it must be operationally defined.
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Most importantly, the model validly identifies the cause of significant fluctuations given causal hypotheses.
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The Catholic Church recognizes the natural right of adult persons to validly enter marriage.
Synonyms
In the right way without making mistakes
In a way that the law allows
You think clearly and sensibly to reach a reasonable answer
In a way that follows the law or accepted rules
In a way that the law allows
For a good reason that can be shown to be right
In a way that you can show is reasonable and acceptable
Antonyms
How Valid
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Validly comes from the old root val- meaning 'to be strong' or 'worth', the same root you see in valid and value. So to do something validly is to do it in a strong, accepted, or legal way.