JUSTIFICATION

• (noun) the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning

  "the justification of barbarous means by holy ends"

• (noun) something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary

  "he considered misrule a justification for revolution"

• (noun) a statement in explanation of some action or belief

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