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What (who) is justify - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Unjustified; Justify (disambiguation)

justify         
v.
1) (B) can you justify your actions to me.
2) (G) nothing justifies cheating on an exam
3) (K) what justified her being late?
justify         
v. a.
1.
Vindicate, warrant, defend, maintain, exculpate, excuse, exonerate, set right.
2.
(Theol.) Absolve, acquit, free from sin, clear from guilt.
3.
(Printing.) Adjust.
justify         
(justifies, justifying, justified)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
To justify a decision, action, or idea means to show or prove that it is reasonable or necessary.
No argument can justify a war...
Ministers agreed that this decision was fully justified by economic conditions.
VERB: V n, V n
2.
To justify printed text means to adjust the spaces between the words so that each line of type is exactly the same length. (COMPUTING)
Click on this icon to align or justify text.
VERB: V n

Wikipedia

Justify

Justify may refer to:

  • Justify (horse), winner of the 2018 U.S. Thoroughbred Triple Crown (Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes)
  • Justify (ANSI), an ANSI escape sequence
  • "Justify" (ATB song)
  • "Justify" (The Rasmus song)
  • "Justify", a song by The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Examples of use of justify
1. Government departments will not only have to justify their increases, they will have to justify all their spending.
2. Or, as and when you get fed up – and I‘m not trying to justify myself, couldn‘t justify myself – but...
3. Bush’s administration used to justify invading Iraq.
4. The following points justify these assertions. 1.1.
5. Employers ‘don‘t have to justify salary rates‘ The Luxembourg–based court said employers did not have to justify salary rates attached to length of service case–by–case.