Collocations for "valid"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "valid" in context.
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valid
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
- a valid [passport, certificate, document, visa, contract]
- [show, present, have] a valid [driver's, resident's, arms] license
- your [passport] is [not, no longer] valid
- this [card, membership] is not valid here]
- is valid for [five years, one month]
- is valid until your next [purchase, visit]
- valid until the end of the [month, year]
- valid from [Monday, the 31st, next week]
- a valid [URL, stream, link, directory, image]
- a valid [answer, question, response, reply] (to)
- a valid [measure, attempt, alternative] (to)
- [put forward, propose, have] a valid argument
- present valid [proof, evidence]
- a valid use of [time, money, manpower]
- give me one valid reason [why, for]
- for (completely) valid reasons
- [give, come up with] a valid excuse (for)
- was not [deemed, considered, thought] valid
- the [jump, attempt, throw] was [judged, deemed] valid
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