Validator

usgb/vəˈleɪdəˌtɚ/
noun

A program or tool that checks and confirms the correctness of data or information.

The software includes a validator that ensures all input data meets the required standards.
Visual representation of "validator" - A program or tool that checks and confirms the correctness of data or information.

Often appears as...

  • data validator
  • form validator

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data validator, file validator, syntax validator

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Technical Term

Often used in computer science, particularly in programming languages.

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Validation is crucial in data processing.
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Formal Usage

In formal documentation, it is important to specify the role of the validator.

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The validator must be included in the project documentation.
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Emphasis on Accuracy

The validator emphasizes the importance of accurate data entry.

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Without a validator, errors may go unnoticed.
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