validatedprocessing
nounUK /ˈvælɪdeɪtɪd ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/
US /ˈvælɪdeɪtɪd ˈprɑːsɛsɪŋ/
Validated processing is when a computer checks that information is correct before it uses it.
The bank uses validated processing to make sure every payment is checked before it goes through.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In computing, a method where data is checked against rules before being accepted.
Validated processing rejected the form because the email address was missing.
3. In manufacturing, a confirmed and approved way of making a product.
The factory follows validated processing to keep every batch safe.
4. In science, the careful checking of test results before they are trusted.
Validated processing of the samples showed the results were reliable.