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Detailed Translations for justification from English to Spanish

justification:

justification [the ~] noun

  1. the justification (apology; excuse; vindication; thinking up a story; weathering)
    la excusa; la disculpa; la justificaciones; la justificación
  2. the justification (vindication)
    la justificación
  3. the justification
    – The process of aligning text along both the left and right margins. 1
    la justificación

Translation Matrix for justification:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
disculpa apology; excuse; justification; thinking up a story; vindication; weathering apology; excuse
excusa apology; excuse; justification; thinking up a story; vindication; weathering apology; burst; excuse; explaining-away; extenuation; gleam; poor excuse; smooth over; smoothing-over; waft; whiff
justificaciones apology; excuse; justification; thinking up a story; vindication; weathering
justificación apology; excuse; justification; thinking up a story; vindication; weathering account; accounting; defensibility; justness; lawfulness; legality; legitimacy; responsibility; rightfulness; rightness; settlement of an account; soundness; tenability
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- explanation

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Related Definitions for "justification":

  1. the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning2
    • the justification of barbarous means by holy ends2
  2. something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary2
    • he considered misrule a justification for revolution2
  3. a statement in explanation of some action or belief2
  4. The process of aligning text along both the left and right margins.1

Wiktionary Translations for justification:

justification
noun
  1. reason, explanation, or excuse

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
justification justificación RechtfertigungVerfassungsrecht: Begründung für die Rechtmäßigkeit des Eingriffs in den Schutzbereich eines Grundrechts
justification justificación Rechtfertigung — Begründung, weshalb eine Behauptung, ein bestimmtes Verhalten oder sonst ein Umstand (sachlich, rechtlich, moralisch) richtig, vertretbar oder jemandem ausnahmsweise nicht vorwerfbar sei
justification justificación RechtfertigungStrafrecht: Ausschluss der Rechtswidrigkeit einer tatbestandsmäßigen strafbaren Handlung
justification justificación RechtfertigungTheologie: Protestantische Lehre, die sich mit der Frage beschäftigt, unter welchen Voraussetzungen das durch Sünde belastete Verhältnis zwischen Mensch und Gott wieder versöhnt werden könne
justification apología; enaltecimiento apologieparole ou écrits destinés à justifier ou à défendre quelqu’un ou quelque chose.

justify:

to justify verb (justifies, justified, justifying)

  1. to justify (answer for)
  2. to justify (answer for)
  3. to justify (prove; verify; demonstrate)
  4. to justify (explain away)
  5. to justify
    – To adjust horizontal spacing so that text is aligned evenly along both the left and right margins. Justifying text creates a smooth edge on both sides. 1

Conjugations for justify:

present
  1. justify
  2. justify
  3. justifies
  4. justify
  5. justify
  6. justify
simple past
  1. justified
  2. justified
  3. justified
  4. justified
  5. justified
  6. justified
present perfect
  1. have justified
  2. have justified
  3. has justified
  4. have justified
  5. have justified
  6. have justified
past continuous
  1. was justifying
  2. were justifying
  3. was justifying
  4. were justifying
  5. were justifying
  6. were justifying
future
  1. shall justify
  2. will justify
  3. will justify
  4. shall justify
  5. will justify
  6. will justify
continuous present
  1. am justifying
  2. are justifying
  3. is justifying
  4. are justifying
  5. are justifying
  6. are justifying
subjunctive
  1. be justified
  2. be justified
  3. be justified
  4. be justified
  5. be justified
  6. be justified
diverse
  1. justify!
  2. let's justify!
  3. justified
  4. justifying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for justify:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
comprobar demonstrate; justify; prove; verify affirm; ascertain; assess; audit; calculate; calibrate; check; check out; control; count again; determine; establish; estimate; examine; gauge; go through again; hear; identify; inspect; investigate; measure; prove; research; run over again; study; test; trace; try; verify
dar cuenta de answer for; explain away; justify
demostrar demonstrate; justify; prove; verify bring out; demonstrate; display; exhibit; expose; illustrate; make your point; offer; present; produce; show; show what you mean; take out
evidenciar demonstrate; justify; prove; verify realise; realize; substantiate
explicar answer for; justify clarify; describe; elucidate; enlighten; exemplify; explain; expound; illustrate; light out; make clear; make explicit; make something accessible; make something clear; outline; sketch; spotlight; throw light on
justificar answer for; explain away; justify
legitimar answer for; justify
rendir cuenta answer for; justify
- absolve; apologise; apologize; excuse; free; rationalise; rationalize; vindicate; warrant

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Related Definitions for "justify":

  1. adjust the spaces between words2
    • justify the margins2
  2. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning2
  3. show to be right by providing justification or proof2
  4. show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for2
    • The end justifies the means2
  5. let off the hook2
  6. To adjust horizontal spacing so that text is aligned evenly along both the left and right margins. Justifying text creates a smooth edge on both sides.1

Wiktionary Translations for justify:

justify
verb
  1. arrange lines on a page or computer screen
  2. to absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin
  3. give a good, acceptable reason for something
  4. provide an acceptable explanation

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
justify motivar; sincerar; santificar; inocentar; cohonestar; justificar rechtvaardigen — onderbouwen volgens bepaalde ethische beginselen
justify excusar; disculpar; perdonar excuserdisculper dans une certaine mesure, présenter une personne ou une action comme moins coupable qu’elle ne sembler.
justify legitimar; justificar justifier — prouver qu’une chose n’était pas fausse
justify legitimar; justificar justifier — montrer la vérité de ce qu’on avance
justify motivar motiverapporter de la motivation.