valid
val·id / ˈvalid/ • adj. actually supporting the intended point or claim; acceptable as cogent: a valid criticism. ∎ legally binding due to having been executed in compliance with the law: a valid contract. ∎ legally acceptable: the visas are valid for thirty days.DERIVATIVES: va·lid·i·ty / vəˈlidətē/ n.val·id·ly adv.
Valid
VALID
Binding; possessing legal force or strength; legally sufficient.
A valid contract, for example, is one that has been executed in compliance with all the requisite legal formalities and is binding upon, and enforceable by, the individuals who executed it.
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