Definition of Justify
Justify
jus·ti·fy


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To show or prove that something is right or reasonable.

e.g. The company's financial reports justify the investment in new technology.

(verb)
in printing, to adjust a piece of text such that it fills a space completely and consecutive lines form a straight edge at the margin;

e.g. Justify the margins and rearrange any text that gets cut off.

(verb)
to treat or regard as righteous and therefore worthy of salvation;

e.g. She believes that God will justify anyone who prays.



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