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cross-validate

cross-validate verb: to perform cross-validation on.

Verb

cross-validate (third-person singular simple present cross-validates, present participle cross-validating, simple past and past participle cross-validated)

  1. (transitive) To perform cross-validation on.

Forms of cross-validate

third-person singular presentcross-validates
present participlecross-validating
past participlecross-validated
pastcross-validated

Origin of cross-validate

From cross- + validate.

Questions about cross-validate

What does cross-validate mean?
Cross-validate means to perform cross-validation on.
What part of speech is cross-validate?
Cross-validate is a verb.
What is the past tense of cross-validate?
The past tense of cross-validate is cross-validated.

Words near cross-validate in the dictionary

  1. cross-tunes
  2. cross-tuning
  3. cross-tunings
  4. cross-tunnel
  5. cross-tunnels
  6. cross-validate
  7. cross-validated
  8. cross-validates
  9. cross-validating
  10. cross-validation
  11. cross-validations

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