justify

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justify
ˈdʒʌstɪfʌɪ Listen
Meanings
verb
  • show or prove to be right or reasonable.
    E.g. the person appointed has fully justified our confidence
  • declare or make righteous in the sight of God.
    E.g. one of the elect, justified by faith
  • adjust (a line of type or piece of text) so that the print fills a space evenly or forms a straight edge at the margin.
    E.g. in most European languages you justify text by adding space between letters and words

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