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Detailed Synonyms for justification in English

justification:

justification [the ~] nom

  1. the justification
    the apology; the excuse; the justification; the vindication; the thinking up a story; the weathering
  2. the justification
    the justification; the vindication
  3. the justification
    – the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning 1
    the justification
    – the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning 1
    • justification [the ~] nom
      • the justification of barbarous means by holy ends1
  4. the justification
    – something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary 1
    the justification
    – something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary 1
    • justification [the ~] nom
      • he considered misrule a justification for revolution1
  5. the justification
    – a statement in explanation of some action or belief 1
    the justification
    – a statement in explanation of some action or belief 1
  6. the justification
    – The process of aligning text along both the left and right margins. 2
    the justification
    – The process of aligning text along both the left and right margins. 2

justification

  1. justification
  2. justification

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Related Definitions for "justification":

  1. the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning1
    • the justification of barbarous means by holy ends1
  2. something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary1
    • he considered misrule a justification for revolution1
  3. a statement in explanation of some action or belief1
  4. The process of aligning text along both the left and right margins.2

justification form of justify:

to justify verbe (justifies, justified, justifying)

  1. to justify
    to justify; to answer for
    • justify verbe (justifies, justified, justifying)
    • answer for verbe (answers for, answered for, answering for)
  2. to justify
    to prove; to verify; to demonstrate; to justify
    • prove verbe (proves, proved, proving)
    • verify verbe (verifies, verified, verifying)
    • demonstrate verbe (demonstrates, demonstrated, demonstrating)
    • justify verbe (justifies, justified, justifying)
  3. to justify
    to justify; explain away
  4. to justify
    – adjust the spaces between words 1
    to justify
    – adjust the spaces between words 1
    • justify verbe (justifies, justified, justifying)
      • justify the margins1
  5. to justify
    – defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning 1
    to apologize; to justify; to excuse; to rationalize; rationalise; apologise
    – defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning 1
    • apologize verbe, américain (apologizes, apologized, apologizing)
    • justify verbe (justifies, justified, justifying)
    • excuse verbe (excuses, excused, excusing)
    • rationalize verbe, américain (rationalizes, rationalized, rationalizing)
      • rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior1
      • he rationalized his lack of success1
    • rationalise verbe, britannique
    • apologise verbe, britannique
  6. to justify
    – show to be right by providing justification or proof 1
    to justify; to vindicate
    – show to be right by providing justification or proof 1
    • justify verbe (justifies, justified, justifying)
    • vindicate verbe (vindicates, vindicated, vindicating)
      • vindicate a claim1
  7. to justify
    – show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for 1
    to warrant; to justify
    – show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for 1
    • warrant verbe (warrants, warranted, warranting)
      • The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns1
    • justify verbe (justifies, justified, justifying)
      • The end justifies the means1
  8. to justify
    – let off the hook 1
    to justify; to free; absolve
    – let off the hook 1
    • justify verbe (justifies, justified, justifying)
    • free verbe (frees, freed, freeing)
    • absolve verbe
      • I absolve you from this responsibility1
  9. to justify
    – To adjust horizontal spacing so that text is aligned evenly along both the left and right margins. Justifying text creates a smooth edge on both sides. 2
    to justify
    – To adjust horizontal spacing so that text is aligned evenly along both the left and right margins. Justifying text creates a smooth edge on both sides. 2
    • justify verbe (justifies, justified, justifying)

Conjugations for justify:

present
  1. justify
  2. justify
  3. justifies
  4. justify
  5. justify
  6. justify
simple past
  1. justified
  2. justified
  3. justified
  4. justified
  5. justified
  6. justified
present perfect
  1. have justified
  2. have justified
  3. has justified
  4. have justified
  5. have justified
  6. have justified
past continuous
  1. was justifying
  2. were justifying
  3. was justifying
  4. were justifying
  5. were justifying
  6. were justifying
future
  1. shall justify
  2. will justify
  3. will justify
  4. shall justify
  5. will justify
  6. will justify
continuous present
  1. am justifying
  2. are justifying
  3. is justifying
  4. are justifying
  5. are justifying
  6. are justifying
subjunctive
  1. be justified
  2. be justified
  3. be justified
  4. be justified
  5. be justified
  6. be justified
diverse
  1. justify!
  2. let's justify!
  3. justified
  4. justifying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "justify":

  1. adjust the spaces between words1
    • justify the margins1
  2. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning1
  3. show to be right by providing justification or proof1
  4. show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for1
    • The end justifies the means1
  5. let off the hook1
  6. To adjust horizontal spacing so that text is aligned evenly along both the left and right margins. Justifying text creates a smooth edge on both sides.2

Related Synonyms for justification