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• invalid — invalid1 [in′və lid; ] chiefly Brit [, in′vəlēd′] adj. [Fr invalide < L invalidus, feeble: see IN 2 & VALID] 1. not well; weak and sickly; infirm 2. of or for invalids [an invalid home] n. a weak, sickly person; es …   English World dictionary

• Invalid — In va*lid, v. t. 1. To make or render invalid or infirm. Invalided, bent, and almost blind. Dickens. [1913 Webster] 2. To classify or enroll as an invalid. [1913 Webster] Peace coming, he was invalided on half pay. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Make Compatible — is a program developed by Microsoft that is included with Windows 9x operating systems. It changes per program system settings in Windows to allow Windows 3.1 programs that are tailored specifically to that platform to execute under newer… …   Wikipedia

• invalid — invalid1 /in veuh lid/; Brit. /in veuh leed /, n. 1. an infirm or sickly person. 2. a person who is too sick or weak to care for himself or herself: My father was an invalid the last ten years of his life. 3. Archaic. a member of the armed forces …   Universalium

• invalid — I. /ˈɪnvəlɪd / (say invuhlid) noun 1. an infirm or sickly person. 2. a member of the armed forces disabled for active service. –adjective 3. deficient in health; weak; sick: his invalid sister. 4. of or for invalids: invalid diets. –verb (t) 5.… …  

• invalid — I. adjective Etymology: Latin invalidus weak, from in + validus strong more at valid Date: 1542 not valid: a. being without foundation or force in fact, truth, or law < an invalid assumption > < declared the will invalid > b. logically… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• invalid — adj. ADVERB ▪ scientifically, statistically, technically VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ▪ make sth …   Collocations dictionary

• invalid — 1. Weak; sick. 2. A person partially or completely disabled. [L. in neg. + validus, strong] * * * in·va·lid in və ləd, Brit usu .lēd adj 1) suffering from disease or disability: SICKLY 2) of, relating to, or suited to one that is sick <an… …   Medical dictionary

• invalid — I in•va•lid [[t]ˈɪn və lɪd[/t]] brit. [[t] ˌlid[/t]] n. 1) an infirm or sickly person, esp. one who is too sick or weak to care for himself or herself 2) unable to care for oneself due to infirmity or disability 3) of or for invalids 4) to make… …   From formal English to slang

• invalid pension — /ˌɪnvəlɪd ˈpɛnʃən/ (say .invuhlid penshuhn) noun a regular social security payment make to persons permanently incapacitated and unable to work. –invalid pensioner, noun …  

• invalid — in·va·lid || ɪnvÉ™lɪd n. cripple, bedridden person; something which is not valid v. make sick, disable; become sick, become disabled; retire from service (due to a disability) adj. expired; disqualified; sick, ill; handicapped; of the… …   English contemporary dictionary