单词	justification
释义	justification noun jus·​ti·​fi·​ca·​tion ˌjə-stə-fə-ˈkā-shən  1 a : the act or an instance of justifying something : vindication arguments offered in justification of their choice b : an acceptable reason for doing something : something that justifies an act or way of behaving could provide no justification for his decision 2 : the act, process, or state of being justified by God (see justify sense 2a) 3 : the process or result of justifying lines of text (see justify sense 3a) software that provides automatic justification of text Synonyms alibi apology defense excuse plea reason See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He tried to present a justification for his behavior. There is no possible justification for what she did. His behavior is without justification. Recent Examples on the Web Jazil argued that Walker’s justification for preclearance was grounded in part on Republicans’ control of the Legislature and the governor’s office. Dara Kam, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022 In a departure from that justification, China’s stock regulator said last month that audit working papers generally don‘t risk exposing state secrets, individual privacy, companies’ vast user data or other sensitive information. Paul Kiernan, WSJ, 15 Sep. 2022 But with the over-all inflation rate declining, and with wage pressures and inflation expectations contained, there are still reasons for optimism and no justification for the Fed to panic. John Cassidy, The New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2022 Under New York’s self-defense laws, a step-by-step justification of the altercation could come into play. Fox News, 14 Sep. 2022 The payment was revealed in a court filing by Twitter earlier this month and marks additional justification for Musk to exit the deal, the letter states. Clare Duffy, CNN, 12 Sep. 2022 Training camp looked like a professional camp, and the camp, and post-camp choices by the team mostly made sense without much outside talk or justification necessary. Stephanie Stradley, Chron, 9 Sep. 2022 All the while, former President Trump's continued focus on 2020 election lies and justification of January 6 still loom over the party. Rick Klein, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2022 Manny also faces a civil lawsuit filed by Ross, who claims Manny negligently wounded him with no justification. oregonlive, 1 Sep. 2022 See More Word History Etymology see justify First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Phrases Containing justification self-justification in justification of with some justification self-justification in justification of with some justification Kids Definition justification noun jus·​ti·​fi·​ca·​tion ˌjəs-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən  1 : the act or an instance of proving to be just, right, or reasonable 2 : sufficient reason to show that an action is correct or acceptable Legal Definition justification noun jus·​ti·​fi·​ca·​tion ˌjəs-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən  1 : the act or an instance of justifying 2 : something that justifies specifically : a legally sufficient reason or cause (as self-defense) for an act that would otherwise be criminal or tortious 3 : the affirmative defense of having a legally sufficient justification compare excuse justification noun as in excuse an explanation that frees one from fault or blame offered a weak justification for why he was so late Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance excuse reason apology defense alibi rationale plea rationalization pretext vindication atonement acknowledgment pretense confession out whitewash pretence guise extenuation cop-out acknowledgement palliation color
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