justify
English → English
verb//ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ//
(Logic) Justify: to provide a good reason or explanation that shows why an action or decision is right
The manager had to justify the high cost of the new software to the company's board of directors.
(English) The manager had to justify the high cost of the new software to the company's board of directors.
It is difficult to justify spending so much money on a luxury car when the old one still works perfectly.
(English) It is difficult to justify spending so much money on a luxury car when the old one still works perfectly.
Entry ID: en:en:justify · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary