justification (redirected from justifications)

jus·ti·fi·ca·tion  (jst-f-kshn)

n.

1.

a. The act of justifying.

b. The condition or fact of being justified.

2. Something, such as a fact or circumstance, that justifies: considered misgovernment to be a justification for revolution. See Synonyms at apology.

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justification [ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]

n

1. reasonable grounds for complaint, defence, etc.

2. the act of justifying; proof, vindication, or exculpation

3. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) Theol

a.  the act of justifying

b.  the process of being justified or the condition of having been justified

4. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) Also called justification by faith Protestant theol the doctrine that God vindicates only those who repent and believe in Jesus

5. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Printing Computing the process of adjusting interword spacing in text or data so that both right and left margins are straight

6. (Electronics & Computer Science / Computer Science) Computing the process of moving data right or left so that the first or last character occurs in a predefined position

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	justification - something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary; "he considered misrule a justification for revolution" consideration, circumstance, condition - information that should be kept in mind when making a decision; "another consideration is the time it would take"
	2.	justification - a statement in explanation of some action or belief explanation, account - a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.; "the explanation was very simple"; "I expected a brief account" cause, grounds, reason - a justification for something existing or happening; "he had no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice" vindication, defense, defence - the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"
	3.	justification - the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning; "the justification of barbarous means by holy ends"- H.J.Muller vindication, exoneration - the act of vindicating or defending against criticism or censure etc.; "friends provided a vindication of his position"

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justification

noun reason, grounds, defence, basis, excuse, approval, plea, warrant, apology, rationale, vindication, rationalization, absolution, exoneration, explanation, exculpation, extenuation I knew there was no justification for what I was doing.

Translations

justification [ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən] N → justificación f
there's no justification for it → esto no tiene justificación posible
in justification of or for sth → como justificación de algo

justification [ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃ^ən] n → justification f
there's no justification for ... → rien ne peut justifier ...
it could be said, with some justification that ... → on pourrait dire, à juste titre, que ...

justification

n

→ Rechtfertigung f (→ of +gen, → for für); it can be said in his justification that … → zu seiner Verteidigung or Entschuldigung kann gesagt werden, dass …; as (a) justification for his action → zur Rechtfertigung or Verteidigung seiner Handlungsweise; he had no justification for lying → er hatte keine Rechtfertigung or Entschuldigung für seine Lüge

(Typ) → Justieren nt; (Comput) → Randausgleich m

justification [ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃ/ən] n → giustificazione f
in justification of or for → a giustificazione di

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justification [ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃ/ən] n → giustificazione f
in justification of or for → a giustificazione di