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Hardness vs Validity - What's the difference?

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Hardness is a related term of validity.


As nouns the difference between hardness and validity

is that hardness is the quality of being hard while validity is the state of being valid, authentic or genuine.

hardness

English

Noun

  • The quality of being hard.
  • An instance of this quality; hardship.

    • See also

    * hardiness

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    validity

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia validity)
  • The state of being valid, authentic or genuine.
  • Having legal force.
  • A quality of a measurement indicating the degree to which the measure reflects the underlying construct, that is, whether it measures what it purports to measure (see reliability).