abel">Type Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>T</code> - the type of the object to validate</dd>
<dt><span class="paramLabel">Parameters:</span></dt>
<dd><code>beanType</code> - the bean type</dd>
<dd><code>propertyName</code> - property to validate</dd>
<dd><code>value</code> - property value to validate</dd>
<dd><code>groups</code> - the group or list of groups targeted for validation (defaults to
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