justification

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌdʒʌstəfɪˈkeɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling( jus′tə fi kāshən)



justification
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Sense: Noun: reason for actions
Synonyms:
reason Collocations, defense Collocations, defence (UK), grounds, excuse Collocations, rationale Collocations, rationalization, rationalisation (UK), explanation Collocations, basis Collocations, reasoning
Antonyms:
blame Collocations, conviction Collocations, incrimination, condemnation, charge Collocations, indictment Collocations, sentence Collocations, punishment Collocations, opposition, disagreement, blame Collocations, accusal, finger-pointing, mystery Collocations, brainteaser, puzzle Collocations, poser


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