justification. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

The American Heritage^® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.

justification

SYLLABICATION:	jus·ti·fi·ca·tion
PRONUNCIATION:	jst-f-kshn
NOUN:	1a. 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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