justificatory

[ juh-stif-i-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, juhs-tuh-fi-key-tuh-ree ]

/ dʒʌˈstɪf ɪ kəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈdʒʌs tə fɪˌkeɪ tə ri /

adjective

serving to justify; providing justification.

Also jus·ti·fi·ca·tive

[juhs-tuh-fi-key-tiv]. /ˈdʒʌs tə fɪˌkeɪ tɪv/.

Origin of justificatory

1570–80; <Late Latin justificā(re) to justify + -tory¹

Words nearby justificatory

justifiable, justifiable homicide, justification, justification by grace, through faith, justification by works, justificatory, justify, justify the ways of God to men, to, Justin, just in case, Justine

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Example sentences from the Web for justificatory

He had no adequate preparation for it, nor, so far as I could perceive, any justificatory call.
On the Stairs|Henry B. Fuller
Alcaraz fortifies his views by some documents, and by a justificatory commentary of the Marques himself.
Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2|Brantz Mayer
It has been said that this work was printed at Frankfort, with the exception of the justificatory pieces.
The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII.|Juan Antonio Llorente
It commences with a justificatory recital of the misdeeds of the Royalists.
The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886|Various

It remains to find the justificatory reason for this retroactive movement of the body, which seems illogical at first sight.
Delsarte System of Oratory|Various

British Dictionary definitions for justificatory

justificatory

justificative (ˈdʒʌstɪfɪˌkeɪtɪv)

/ (ˈdʒʌstɪfɪˌkeɪtərɪ, -trɪ) /

adjective

serving as justification or capable of justifying; vindicatory

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单词	justificatory
释义	justificatory [ juh-stif-i-kuh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee, juhs-tuh-fi-key-tuh-ree ] / dʒʌˈstɪf ɪ kəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i, ˈdʒʌs tə fɪˌkeɪ tə ri / adjective serving to justify; providing justification. Also jus·ti·fi·ca·tive [juhs-tuh-fi-key-tiv]. /ˈdʒʌs tə fɪˌkeɪ tɪv/. Origin of justificatory 1570–80; <Late Latin justificā(re) to justify + -tory¹ Words nearby justificatory justifiable, justifiable homicide, justification, justification by grace, through faith, justification by works, justificatory, justify, justify the ways of God to men, to, Justin, just in case, Justine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for justificatory He had no adequate preparation for it, nor, so far as I could perceive, any justificatory call. On the Stairs\|Henry B. Fuller Alcaraz fortifies his views by some documents, and by a justificatory commentary of the Marques himself. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2\|Brantz Mayer It has been said that this work was printed at Frankfort, with the exception of the justificatory pieces. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII.\|Juan Antonio Llorente It commences with a justificatory recital of the misdeeds of the Royalists. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886\|Various It remains to find the justificatory reason for this retroactive movement of the body, which seems illogical at first sight. Delsarte System of Oratory\|Various British Dictionary definitions for justificatory justificatory justificative (ˈdʒʌstɪfɪˌkeɪtɪv) / (ˈdʒʌstɪfɪˌkeɪtərɪ, -trɪ) / adjective serving as justification or capable of justifying; vindicatory Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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