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justification

jus.ti.fi.ca.tion \.j*s-t*-f*-'ka--sh*n\ \'j*s-t*-f*-.ka-t-iv\ n 1: the 
   act, process, or state of being justified by God  2a: the act or an 
   instance of justifying : VINDICATION  2b: something that justifies  - 
   jus.ti.fi.ca.tive aj