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justification in German

justification in German is Rechtfertigung, Begründung, Ausrichtung — justification means a reason or explanation that shows an action or belief to be reasonable or acceptable.

justification in German

Rechtfertigung
noun
(countable) A reason, explanation, or excuse which someone believes provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.
Begründung
noun
(countable) A reason, explanation, or excuse which someone believes provides convincing, morally acceptable support for behavior or for a belief or occurrence.
Ausrichtung
noun
(typography, uncountable) The alignment of text to the left margin (left justification), the right margin (right justification), or both margins (full justification).
Blocksatz
noun
(typography, uncountable) The alignment of text to the left margin (left justification), the right margin (right justification), or both margins (full justification).
Zeilenfall
noun
(typography, uncountable) The alignment of text to the left margin (left justification), the right margin (right justification), or both margins (full justification).

What does "justification" mean?

  1. noun A reason or explanation that shows an action or belief to be reasonable or acceptable.
    "She couldn't find any justification for the delay."
  2. noun The alignment of text so its edges line up evenly along a margin.
    "Change the paragraph's justification to full so both margins line up."
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justification in a sentence

  • She couldn't find any justification for the delay.
  • The company offered no justification for the layoffs.
  • Change the paragraph's justification to full so both margins line up.

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What is "justification" in German?

"justification" in German is Rechtfertigung, Begründung, Ausrichtung. justification means: A reason or explanation that shows an action or belief to be reasonable or acceptable.

How do you use "justification" in a sentence?

Example: "She couldn't find any justification for the delay." In German, "justification" is Rechtfertigung, Begründung, Ausrichtung.

Are there other ways to say "justification" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "justification": Rechtfertigung, Begründung, Ausrichtung, Blocksatz, Zeilenfall.

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