justification
11justification — (n.) late 14c., administration of justice, from L.L. iustificationem (nom. iustificatio), noun of action from pp. stem of iustificare (see JUSTIFY (Cf. justify)). Meaning action of justifying is from late 15c. Theological sense is from 1520s …
12justification — [n] reason, excuse absolution, account, acquittal, advocacy, answer, apologia, apology, approval, argument, basis, confirmation, defense, exculpation, exoneration, explanation, extenuation, grounds, idea, mitigation, palliation, palliative, plea …
13justification — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, every, some ▪ You have every justification for feeling angry. ▪ compelling ▪ There was no compelling justification for the invasion …
14JUSTIFICATION — s. f. Action de justifier quelqu un, de se justifier ; ou Les preuves qui servent à justifier. J entreprendrai leur justification. Il sera reçu, admis à sa justification. Je veux travailler à ma justification. Publier sa justification. Ce mémoire …
15justification — (ju sti fi ka sion ; en vers, de six syllabes) s. f. 1° Action de justifier quelqu un, ou de se justifier. La justification de mes actes, de ma conduite. • Ce qui est plaisant, c est qu il [M. d Hacqueville] a eu tort en cette occasion ; et,… …
16Justification — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Justification, façon d aligner les textes en imprimerie ; Justification, procédés d établissement de la justesse d une proposition en… …
17justification — /jus teuh fi kay sheuhn/, n. 1. a reason, fact, circumstance, or explanation that justifies or defends: His insulting you was ample justification for you to leave the party. 2. an act of justifying: The painter s justification of his failure to… …
18JUSTIFICATION — n. f. Action de justifier quelqu’un, de se justifier; ou Preuves qui servent à justifier. J’entreprendrai leur justification. Il sera reçu, admis à sa justification. Je veux travailler à la justification de mon père. Ce mémoire contient ma… …
19justification — jus|ti|fi|ca|tion [ ,dʒʌstıfı keıʃn ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount a reason why something is correct and morally right: justification for: There can be no justification for such rude behavior. justification for doing something: What s the… …
20justification */*/ — UK [ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms justification : singular justification plural justifications 1) [countable/uncountable] a reason why something is correct and morally right justification for: There can be no justification for such… …
