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justification

UK/dʒʌstɪfɪ'keɪʃ(ə)n/US/.dʒʌstifi'keiʃәn/
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Definitions

n.

A good reason for something; the act of justifying

正当理由;辩护,论证

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
justifylaw, right, oath, justice
+
-cationmaking, producing
=justification

Noun of justify: the reason or act that makes something right.

Common Collocations

  • 1.provide justification提供正当理由
  • 2.lack justification缺乏正当理由
  • 3.without justification毫无理由地
  • 4.moral justification道德上的正当性

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    There is no justification for treating staff this way.

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