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justify in Finnish

justify in Finnish is perustella, oikeuttaa, tasata molempiin reunoihin — justify means to give a good reason or explanation for something.

justify in Finnish

perustella
verb
(transitive) To provide an acceptable explanation for.
perustella
verb
(transitive) To be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant.
oikeuttaa
verb
(transitive) To be a good, acceptable reason for; warrant.
tasata molempiin reunoihin
verb
(transitive, typography) To arrange (text) on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned.
tehdä tasapalstaksi
verb
(transitive, typography) To arrange (text) on a page or a computer screen such that the left and right ends of all lines within paragraphs are aligned.

What does "justify" mean?

  1. verb To give a good reason or explanation for something.
    "He struggled to justify the huge expense to his boss."
  2. verb To arrange text so that its lines align evenly along a margin or margins.
    "Justify the paragraph so it looks tidier on the page."
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justify in a sentence

  • He struggled to justify the huge expense to his boss.
  • Can you justify skipping the meeting?
  • Justify the paragraph so it looks tidier on the page.

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What is "justify" in Finnish?

"justify" in Finnish is perustella, oikeuttaa, tasata molempiin reunoihin. justify means: To give a good reason or explanation for something.

How do you use "justify" in a sentence?

Example: "He struggled to justify the huge expense to his boss." In Finnish, "justify" is perustella, oikeuttaa, tasata molempiin reunoihin.

Are there other ways to say "justify" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "justify": perustella, oikeuttaa, tasata molempiin reunoihin, tehdä tasapalstaksi.

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