justification

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable) A reason, explanation, or excuse which someone believes provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.
2. (uncountable) The forgiveness of sin.
3. (uncountable) The alignment of text to the left margin (left justification), the right margin (right justification), or both margins (full justification).

Sinonieme

excuse

explanation

reason

vindication

defence

pretext

defense

argument

warrant

plea

alignment

apology

motivation

rationale

adjustment

foundation

righteousness

ground

justify

exculpation

merit

pretense

proof

demonstration

rationalization

reasoning

fairness

register

replacement

rightfulness

shift

shifting

slide

support

theology

translocation

transposition

tusk

unseat

veto

prohibition

just cause

moral duty

copyfitting

empowerment

registration

being in the right

defense team

basis,

alibi

Vertalings

justification

giustificazione

justificación

Rechtfertigung

justificativa

justificação

justificació

Ausrichtung

δικαιολογία

rechtvaardiging

تبرير

Begründung

Blocksatz

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌd͡ʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: justificacioun

In summary

From Middle English justificacioun, justification, from Middle French justification, from Late Latin iustificationem, justificationem < iustificatio, from iustifico, from Latin iustus.