keep validating

[/kiːp ˈvælɪdeɪtɪŋ/]
verb phrase
continuar validando
1. to persistently confirm or verify the accuracy, correctness, or legitimacy of something
The team needs to keep validating their assumptions before proceeding with the project.
O time precisa continuar validando suas suposições antes de prosseguir com o projeto.
2. to repeatedly offer emotional support or acknowledgment to someone
She appreciated that her partner would keep validating her feelings during difficult times.
Ela apreciava que seu parceiro continuasse validando seus sentimentos durante tempos difíceis.
3. in software/computing, to repeatedly check data for errors or compliance with requirements
The system will keep validating user input until it meets the specified criteria.
O sistema continuará validando a entrada do usuário até que atenda aos critérios especificados.
In contemporary English, particularly in mental health and relationship contexts, 'validating' has become a key concept emphasizing emotional acknowledgment. In Brazilian Portuguese, 'validar' is increasingly used in technical and professional contexts, while 'confirmar' or 'reconhecer' may be preferred in emotional contexts. The phrase reflects modern psychological and software engineering terminology.
NYC Slang
keep it real / keep it legit (in contexts of verification); homie keep validating me (emotional support context)
Synonyms / Sinônimos
keep verifyingcontinue confirmingpersistently checkingkeep acknowledgingrepeatedly validating
Antonyms / Antônimos
stop validatinginvalidatedismissdisconfirmreject

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
continuar validando
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
ficar validando
common colloquial variant
Rio de Janeiro
continuar confirmando
alternative phrasing commonly used
Portugal
manter a validação
more formal, European Portuguese preference

Related Words

validateverificationconfirmationacknowledgmentauthenticationdata validation

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep the faith
keep it real
put your stamp of approval on something
give someone the thumbs up
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