No. 10,426 in French
justification
Explanation or reason given to justify something.
In a sentence
La justification de sa décision était claire.
The justification for his decision was clear.
Here, "justification" is used as a noun meaning "the reasoning or explanation provided for an action or decision."
Elle a demandé une justification de l'augmentation des prix.
She asked for a justification for the price increase.
In this sentence, "justification" refers to the explanation or rationale behind a specific action, in this case, the increase in prices.
Il n'y avait aucune justification pour son comportement.
There was no justification for his behavior.
In this example, "justification" is used as a noun indicating the lack of a valid reason or excuse for someone's actions or behavior.
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