justifying

UK
/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/ˈdʒʌstəˌfaɪɪŋ/

Translations

justifyingnoun
justifyings
pl
Gerund: used as a noun to denote the act or process of justifying.
His constant justifying of his mistakes grew tiresome.
Его постоянные оправдания своих ошибок надоели.
Additional translations
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justifyinggerund / present participle
Present participle used attributively.
She offered a justifying remark to explain her absence.
Она произнесла оправдывающее замечание, чтобы объяснить своё отсутствие.
Additional translations
justifyverb

justifying

Gerund

justified
Past Simple
justified
Past Participle
justifying
Gerund
UK
/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
US
/ˈdʒʌstəˌfaɪ/
He tried to justify his actions to the committee.
Он пытался оправдывать свои действия перед комитетом.
She had to justify her decision to the board.
Ей пришлось обосновывать своё решение перед советом.
justifygerund / present participle

justifying

Used attributively in phrases like "justifying explanation"

Definitions

justifyingnoun
The act or process of showing or proving that something is right, reasonable, or acceptable.
His constant justifying of his mistakes grew tiresome.
In typography, the process of adjusting the spacing of text so that lines align evenly with the margins.
Proper justifying improves the readability of printed pages.
justifyinggerund / present participle
Serving or intended to justify; providing a reason or explanation.
She offered a justifying remark to explain her absence.
justifyverb
To show or prove to be right or reasonable.
She tried to justify her decision to leave the company.
To declare or make righteous in the sight of God.
The preacher explained how faith can justify a person in the eyes of God.
To adjust the spacing of text so that the lines are aligned evenly along both the left and right margins.
The editor asked him to justify the text in the document for a cleaner look.
justifygerund / present participle
Serving or intended to justify; providing a reason or excuse.
The letter contained a justifying statement for the delay.