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invalid

/ɪnˈvæl.ɪd/ /ˈɪn.və.lɪd/

Meanings
adjective
Not valid; not true, correct, acceptable or appropriate.

Examples :

"This invalid contract cannot be legally enforced."
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Related Words

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

A mother of someone's parent.

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

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invalidated verb

/ɪnˈvælɪdeɪtɪd/ /ɪnˈvælɪˌdeɪtɪd/

To make invalid. Especially applied to contract law.

"The contract was invalidated when the company failed to deliver the agreed-upon services. "

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appropriate verb

/əˈproʊpriət/ /əˈproʊprieɪt/

To make suitable; to suit.

"The teacher will appropriate the new lesson plan to the students' current level of understanding. "

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themselves pronoun

/ðəmˈsɛlvz/

The reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun. The group of people, animals or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or following a preposition (also used for emphasis).

"They are going to try climbing Mount Everest themselves."

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sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

Former; sometime.

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

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confined verb

/kənˈfaɪnd/

To restrict; to keep within bounds; to shut or keep in a limited space or area.

"Because she had the flu, Maria was confined to her bed for three days. "

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offensive noun

/əˈfɛnsɪv/

An attack.

"The Marines today launched a major offensive."

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enforced verb

/ɪnˈfɔːst/ /ɪnˈfɔɹst/

To keep up, impose or bring into effect something, not necessarily by force.

"The police are there to enforce the law."

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acceptable adjective

/æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bəl/

Worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure

"We need to find an acceptable present for Jeff."

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invalided verb

/ˈɪnvəlɪdɪd/ /ˈɪnvəˌlɪdɪd/

To exempt from duty because of injury or ill health.

"He was invalided home after the car crash."

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disability noun

/dɪsəˈbɪlɪti/

State of being disabled; deprivation or want of ability; absence of competent physical, intellectual, or moral power, means, fitness, and the like.

"The student's disability made it challenging to complete the assignments on time. "

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contract noun

/ˈkɒntɹækt/ /ˈkɑntɹækt/ /kənˈtɹækt/

An agreement between two or more parties, to perform a specific job or work order, often temporary or of fixed duration and usually governed by a written agreement.

"Marriage is a contract."