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Learn to pronounce jus·ti·fy

/ˈjəstəˌfī/
verb
  1. show or prove to be right or reasonable.
    "the person appointed has fully justified our confidence"
    synonyms: give grounds for, give reasons for, give a justification for, show just cause for, explain, give an explanation for, account for, show/prove to be reasonable, provide a rationale for, rationalize, defend, answer for, vindicate, substantiate, uphold, sustain, establish, legitimize, legitimatize
  2. declare or make righteous in the sight of God.
    "one of the elect, justified by faith"
  3. adjust (a line of type or piece of text) so that the print fills a space evenly or forms a straight edge at one or both margins.
    "in most European languages you justify text by adding space between letters and words"

5 days ago · 1. a : to prove or show to be just, right, or reasonable trying to justify his selfish behavior I shouldn't have to justify myself to them.
2 days ago · Meaning of justifying in English ... to give or to be a good reason for: [ + -ing verb ] I can't really justify taking another day off work. Are you sure that ...
4 days ago · justify in American English · 1. to show to be just, right, or in accord with reason; vindicate · 2. to supply good or lawful grounds for; warrant · 3.
5 days ago · Some common synonyms of justify are assert, defend, maintain, and vindicate. While all these words mean to uphold as true, right, just, or reasonable.
1 day ago · having a good reason for something: I accept that the criticism is completely justified. I think you were quite justified in complaining.
4 days ago · 1. reasonable grounds for complaint, defence, etc 2. the act of justifying; proof, vindication, or exculpation 3. theology
6 days ago · In the above sentence, justify means “good enough reason”. Here is one sentence that will make the difference clear:The arrest warrant is not justified.The ...
1 day ago · Justified price. The fair market price of an asset. Oct 9, 2024. Market: Closed. Most Popular Terms: Earnings per share (EPS) · Beta · Market capitalization ...
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4 days ago · a doctrine, also referred to as a tradition, of military ethics that aims to ensure that a war is morally justifiable through a series of criteria.
4 days ago · The infinitist response is a theory in epistemology that suggests that knowledge requires an infinite chain of justifying reasons for any belief to be warranted ...