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rechtmatig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • just adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
  • lawful adj Allowed or recognised by the law.
  • rightful adj Having a legitimate or lawful claim to something.

Senses

rechtmatig is used for these senses in English:

  • just Factually right, correct; factual.
  • lawful (legal) Conforming to, or recognised by the laws of society.
  • rightful By right; by law.

just — full definition

  1. adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
  2. adv Only, simply, or merely.
  3. adv Very recently, or a very short time ago.
  4. adv Exactly or precisely.

lawful — full definition

  1. adj Allowed or recognised by the law.
  2. adj In tabletop role-playing games, describing a character who follows rules, traditions, and codes of conduct.

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