revalidation

noun
UK /ˌriːvælɪˈdeɪʃən/
US /ˌriːvælɪˈdeɪʃən/

Revalidation is the act of checking something again to make sure it is still correct or safe.

The doctor's license requires revalidation every few years.

SYNONYMS

reconfirmationreverificationrecheckingreassessmentrecertification

RELATED WORDS

validationverificationrenewalinspectioncertification

OTHER MEANINGS

2. The process of officially renewing a professional license or qualification by proving you still meet the required standards.

Nurses must complete revalidation to keep their registration active.

3. A second or fresh confirmation that a previous approval or decision remains valid.

The committee called for revalidation of the earlier safety report.

4. In computing, the act of checking again that data, a password, or a system input is still correct and acceptable.

The form performs revalidation of the email address before submission.