dʒustifiˈkare

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Translation

to justify

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Word origin

From Latin iustificare, from iustus ('just') and facere ('to make').

Origin
Latin
Root
iustificare
English cognates
justify, justice

Grammar

Verb type-are regular, perfect with avere

Examples

.

You can't justify such a long delay.

assenza .

He tried to justify his absence from school.

.

Your excuse doesn't justify what you did.

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