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Detailed Translations for justification from English to Swedish

justification:

justification [the ~] noun

  1. the justification (apology; excuse; vindication; thinking up a story; weathering)
  2. the justification (vindication)

justification

  1. justification (explanation)
  2. justification

Translation Matrix for justification:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
berättigande justification; vindication authorisation; authorization; confirmation
försvar justification; vindication advocacy; defence; defense; resistance
rättfärdigande justification; vindication
urskuldande apology; excuse; justification; thinking up a story; vindication; weathering explaining-away; extenuation; smoothing-over
ursäkt apology; excuse; justification; thinking up a story; vindication; weathering apology; excuse; explaining-away; extenuation; forgiveness; forgivingness; grace; mercy; pardon; remission; sham; smoothing-over; story
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
motivering explanation; justification
rättfärdiggörelse justification

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Synonyms for "justification":


Related Definitions for "justification":

  1. the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning1
    • the justification of barbarous means by holy ends1
  2. something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary1
    • he considered misrule a justification for revolution1
  3. a statement in explanation of some action or belief1
  4. The process of aligning text along both the left and right margins.2

Wiktionary Translations for justification:

justification
noun
  1. reason, explanation, or excuse

justify:

to justify verb (justifies, justified, justifying)

  1. to justify (answer for)
    rättfärdiga; svara för
    • rättfärdiga verb (rättfärdigar, rättfärdigade, rättfärdigat)
    • svara för verb (svarar för, svarade för, svarat för)
  2. to justify (answer for)
    rättfärdiga; berättiga
    • rättfärdiga verb (rättfärdigar, rättfärdigade, rättfärdigat)
    • berättiga verb (berättigar, berättigade, berättigat)
  3. to justify (prove; verify; demonstrate)
    demonstrera; bevisa; belägga; verifiera
    • demonstrera verb (demonstrerar, demonstrerade, demonstrerat)
    • bevisa verb (bevisar, bevisade, bevisat)
    • belägga verb (belägger, belade, belagt)
    • verifiera verb (verifierar, verifierade, verifierat)
  4. to justify (explain away)
    bortförklara
    • bortförklara verb (bortförklarar, bortförklarade, bortförklarat)
  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. 2
    justera
    • justera verb (justerar, justerade, justerat)

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
belägga demonstrate; justify; prove; verify get hold of something; lay one's hands on; secure; seize; take possession of
berättiga answer for; justify
bevisa demonstrate; justify; prove; verify prove; verify
bortförklara explain away; justify
demonstrera demonstrate; justify; prove; verify demonstrate; expose; illustrate; make your point; show what you mean; showcase
justera justify adjust; align; fix; gauge; put up; raise; repair; tune; tune in
rättfärdiga answer for; justify
svara för answer for; justify
verifiera demonstrate; justify; prove; verify prove; validate; verify
- absolve; apologise; apologize; excuse; free; rationalise; rationalize; vindicate; warrant
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
belägga fur
bevisa demonstrate; prove; substantiate

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Related Definitions for "justify":

  1. adjust the spaces between words1
    • justify the margins1
  2. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning1
  3. show to be right by providing justification or proof1
  4. show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for1
    • The end justifies the means1
  5. let off the hook1
  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.2

Wiktionary Translations for justify:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
justify rättfärdiga rechtvaardigen — onderbouwen volgens bepaalde ethische beginselen
justify motivera begründen — einen Grund, eine Ursache für etwas benennen
justify urskulda; ursäkta; benåda; förlåta excuserdisculper dans une certaine mesure, présenter une personne ou une action comme moins coupable qu’elle ne sembler.