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  2. A reliable dictionary today will define justification as “a reason, a fact, circumstance, or explanation that justifies or defends, for example, ‘the insult was sufficient justification for her to leave the party’.”

  3. Justification is used to talk about finding or understanding reasons for actions, or trying to explain why it is a good idea to do something. It is often used with words like little , no , some , every , without , and not any .

  4. a reason, fact, circumstance, or explanation that justifies or defends: His insulting you was ample justification for you to leave the party. an act of justifying: The painter's justification of his failure to finish on time didn't impress me. the state of being justified. Also called justifica tion by faith .

  5. a reason, fact, circumstance, or explanation that justifies or defends: His insulting you was ample justification for you to leave the party. an act of justifying: The painter's justification of his failure to finish on time didn't impress me. the state of being justified. Also called justification by faith .

  6. In Christian theology, justification is the event or process by which sinners are made or declared to be righteous in the sight of God. The means of justification is an area of significant difference amongst the diverse theories of atonement defended within Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Protestant theologies.

  7. noun [ C, U ] uk / ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃ ə n / us. Add to word list. Add to word list. a reason for something: There's no justification for treating her so badly. (Definition of justification from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  8. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English jus‧ti‧fi‧ca‧tion /ˌdʒʌstɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ AWL noun [ countable, uncountable] 1 a good and acceptable reason for doing something justification for (doing) something There is no justification for holding her in jail.

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