justification

[ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]

Definition:
1. Something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary.
2. A statement in explanation of some action or belief.
3. The act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning.

Use 'justification' in a sentence:

1. Leading Cases in the Qing Dynasty: Legal Effect and Method of Justification in Its Application.
2. Chapter Four discusses the problems of rights justification.
3. Justification and Analysis on the Economical Efficiency of Small Transport Vessels.
4. So, go back to this insufficient justification effect.
5. But is this brain drain real, or merely a bit of self-justification?
6. The Justification of the Theory of Information Property and Intellectual Property.
7. I knew from the beginning that there was no justification for what I was doing.
8. Improved service is one justification for the increased tolls.
9. The most plausible justification for higher taxes on automobile fuel is that fuel consumption harms the environment and thus adds to the costs of traffic congestion.
10. But even in science imagination plays a role in justification too.
11. Public security is not the only justification for the ban, of course.
12. The state's facilities management project team is still in the process of developing its business justification and expects to have that completed and available to the public at the end of February.
13. Example of Water Justification for Construction Project.
14. What possible justification could make anyone act so barbarously?
15. There's no justification for dividing the company into smaller units.
16. International prestige is a justification for violence.
17. If you don't like it, fair enough, but that's hardly a justification to attack the whole thing.
18. This is the ultimate justification for honest money.
19. Other factors also play a role in determining one's justification for the award.
20. All I can say in justification of her actions is that she was under a lot of pressure at work.
21. Christ died for me: my justification.
22. It is harder still to find justification for business-process patents.
23. Justification of Protecting Traditional Knowledge by Intellectual Property Law.
24. We have sound justification for what we do.
25. The last three show options for width and justification control.
26. The justification of this chart is entirely spurious.
27. The state's facilities management project team is still in the process of developing its business justification and expects to have that completed and available to the public at the end of February, Martin said.
28. Yet those minds derive their strength and justification from this.
29. If he a vulgar person, she does not have justifications for him.
30. And I've never found that a great justification for anything.
31. I can see no justification for dividing the company into smaller units.
32. Take a principal justification for the ban: public security.
33. He was getting angry ─ and with some justification.
34. In justification of his conduct he pleaded that he was merely obeying orders.
35. This information includes start date, retention period, and business justification.
36. The fourth part of the food safety moral philosophical justification.
37. Justification of Constitution is key to give play to its basic function.
38. Data on management expenses at the college system and in other state departments will be part of a "business justification" the state will use as officials deliberate the specifics of an outsourcing plan.
39. A New Method for Reducing the Waiting Jitter of Positive Justification.
40. The Contractor shall submit full details and justification of the proposed limit of expenditure.
41. Justification is something that you've experienced in the past.
42. Each of Germany's red lines has some justification on its own.
43. It has about as much relevance and justification.
44. According to Kerber, motherhood became pivotal to the fate of the republic, providing justification for an unprecedented attention to female education.
45. His justification for the merger was just hot air.
46. He resolves to put some kind of order into this jumble of beliefs so that justification of one proposition may follow from another.
47. He was getting angry—and with some justification.
48. Meanwhile, academics and critics created sophisticated justifications for its preeminence.
49. To me the only justification for a zoo is educational.
50. I can see no possible justification for any further tax increases.
51. Reverse spelling (crumb for crum, a word in which b has no justification) is also a trivial mistake.