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Monday, September 21, 2009

3.32 Justify

Word
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justify
/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
(transitive) If you justify something that people think is bad, you explain why it was good or why it had to happen that way.
justifiable
justifiably
justification
unjustified
unjustifiable
unjustifiably

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  1. The time has arrived when it is more appropriate to ask why cataloguing is still conducted on a manual basis, rather than to seek to justify the use of computers in cataloguing.
    Spanish: Justificar

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  2. justify ['dʒʌstifai]

    vt. 替...辩护, 证明...正当
    n. 对齐
    The policeman was justified in shooting the criminal in self-defence

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  3. Nothing can justify him in refusing it.

    Korean : 정당화하다.

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  4. Nina Munk, the site's creator and editor, said that Urbanhound never generated enough revenue to justify itself as a stand-alone Web site.

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  5. Chet Faliszek attempts to justify Left 4 Dead 2.
    Italian: Giustificare

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  6. Insurance companies justify gender rating by claiming women use more medical services and have more chronic illnesses than directed less at consumers than at the health-care industry.

    Japanese; saitou ka suru

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  7. She was justified in acting that way.
    Russian: оправдывать

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