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1 justify
1) (to prove or show (a person, action, opinion etc) to be just, right, desirable or reasonable: How can the government justify the spending of millions of pounds on weapons when there is so much poverty in the country?) utemeljiti2) (to be a good excuse for: Your state of anxiety does not justify your being so rude to me.) opravičiti•- justification* * *[džʌstfai]transitive verbopravičiti ( before ali to komu), zagovarjati, oprostiti; printing justirati, uravnati; ecclesiastic odrešitito be justified in doing s.th. — s polno pravico kaj narediti -
2 reputation
[repju'teiʃən](the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) sloves- reputed
- live up to one's reputation* * *[repjutéišən]nounsloves, ugled, ime, glas, čast, slava, reputacijato have a reputation for — biti (po)znan, slaven, na glasu zaradi česanot to justify one's reputation — ne upravičiti svojega slovesa, ne delati časti svojemu imenuto save (to lose, to ruin) one's reputation — rešiti (izgubiti, uničiti) svoj dober glas -
3 warrant
['worənt] 1. verb1) (to justify: A slight cold does not warrant your staying off work.) upravičiti2) (an old word to state confidently or (be willing to) bet that: I'll warrant he's gone riding instead of doing his work.) biti prepričan2. noun(something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc: The police have a warrant for his arrest.) nalog* * *I [wɔrənt]nounporoštvo, jamstvo; porok; pooblastilo, polnomočje; pravica, upravičenost, utemeljitev, opravičilo, razlog; izvršilni nalog, mandat, naročilo; potrdilo, spričevalo, izkaz; nakazilo za izplačilo; skladiščni list; military nautical patentsearch warrant — mandat, nalog za preiskavoto take out a warrant against s.o. juridically izdati zaporni ukaz za kogaII [wɔrənt]transitive verbpooblastiti; avtorizirati; jamčiti, garantirati; upravičiti, utemeljiti; (ob)varovati (from, against pred); potrditi, dokazatiI warrant this report to be true — jamčim, da je to poročilo resničnoIII [wɔrənt]nounBritish English spodnja plast glinastega skrilavca (v premogovnikih)
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Justify — Jus ti*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Justified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Justifying}.] [F. justifier, L. justificare; justus just + ficare (in comp.) to make. See {Just}, a., and { fy}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To prove or show to be just; to vindicate; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
justify — jus·ti·fy / jəs tə ˌfī/ vb fied, fy·ing vt 1: to prove or show to be just, right, or reasonable does not justify a denial of bail 2: to show to have had a legally sufficient reason or cause a defendant may not set up his own standard of conduct… … Law dictionary
Justify — «Justify» Sencillo de The Rasmus del álbum Black roses Formato Descarga digital, CD Single Grabación 2008 Género(s) Rock, Soft Rock Du … Wikipedia Español
justify — 1 vindicate, defend, *maintain, assert Analogous words: *prove, demonstrate: *support, uphold, back Contrasted words: *disprove, refute, confute 2 account, rationalize, * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
justify — [jus′tə fī΄] vt. justified, justifying [ME justifien < OFr justifier < LL (chiefly Ec.) justificare, to act justly toward, justify < L justus,JUST1 + ficare < facere, to DO1] 1. to show to be just, right, or in accord with reason;… … English World dictionary
Justify — Jus ti*fy, v. i. 1. (Print.) To form an even surface or true line with something else; to fit exactly. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) To take oath to the ownership of property sufficient to qualify one s self as bail or surety. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
justify — (v.) c.1300, to administer justice; late 14c., to show (something) to be just or right, from O.Fr. justifiier submit to court proceedings (12c.), from L. iustificare act justly toward, make just, from iustificus dealing justly, righteous, from… … Etymology dictionary
justify — [v] legitimize, substantiate absolve, acquit, advocate, alibi*, answer for, apologize for, approve, argue for, assert, be answerable for, bear out, brief, claim, clear, condone, confirm, contend, cop a plea*, countenance, crawl, defend, do… … New thesaurus
justify — ► VERB (justifies, justified) 1) prove to be right or reasonable. 2) be a good reason for. 3) Printing adjust (text) so that the lines of type fill a given width exactly, forming a straight right edge. DERIVATIVES justification noun justificatory … English terms dictionary
justify — verb ADVERB ▪ really, truly ▪ Can you really justify the destruction of such a fine old building? ▪ easily ▪ The university could not easily justify spending the money on this. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
justify */*/ — UK [ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ] / US [ˈdʒʌstɪˌfaɪ] verb [transitive] Word forms justify : present tense I/you/we/they justify he/she/it justifies present participle justifying past tense justified past participle justified 1) a) to show that there is a good… … English dictionary