justified
US /ˈdʒʌstəˌfaɪd/
・UK /ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪd/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo give good reasons for something
He justified his new projects as keeping up with modern times
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Food Theory: Costco DOESN’T Save You Money!
- This is what's known as the Sunk Cost Fallacy, or the idea that we're more likely to invest in an action if we feel it'll make prior investment seem justified.
This is what's known as the Sunk Cost Fallacy, or the idea that we're more likely to invest in an action if we feel it'll make prior investment seem justified.
- we're more likely to invest in an action if we feel it'll make prior investment seem justified.
we're more likely to invest in an action if we feel it'll make prior investment seem justified.
Video shows shooting by Sangamon County Sheriff's deputy that killed Sonya Massey
- The Illinois State Police investigated in the Sangamon County Attorney's State's Attorney's Office determined the shooting was not justified.
The Illinois State Police investigated in the Sangamon County Attorney's State's Attorney's Office determined the shooting was not justified.
- The Illinois State Police investigated, and the Sangamon County State's Attorney's Office determined the shooting was not justified.
The Illinois State Police investigated, and the Sangamon County State's Attorney's Office determined the shooting was not justified.
The Appeal of Rescuing Other People
- We may have justified our behaviour by thinking of ourselves principally as selfless, but we are something more complicated and more interesting, terrified.
We may have justified our behaviour by thinking of ourselves principally as selfless, but we are something more complicated and more interesting, terrified.
- We may have justified our behaviour by thinking of ourselves principally as selfless.
We may have justified our behaviour by thinking of ourselves principally as selfless.
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
- The ghost, on hearing this, set up another cry and clanked its chain so hideously in the dead silence of the night that the ward would have been justified in indicting it for a nuisance.
The ghost, on hearing this, set up another cry and clanked its chain so hideously in the dead silence of the night that the ward would have been justified in indicting it for a nuisance.
- silence of the night, that the Ward would have been justified in indicting it for a nuisance.
silence of the night, that the Ward would have been justified in indicting it for a nuisance.
Body Language: How to tell if someone is bored or interested!
- So if I see that the other person's confused, I feel justified in my confusion, like, do you understand this?
So if I see that the other person's confused, I feel justified in my confusion, like, do you understand this?
- So, if you're telling me something and I'm not too sure what you're talking about, I I will look to the other human to be like, "Oh, does this person get it?" So, if I see that the other person's confused, I feel justified in my confusion, like, "Do you understand this?
So, if you're telling me something and I'm not too sure what you're talking about, I I will look to the other human to be like, "Oh, does this person get it?" So, if I see that the other person's confused, I feel justified in my confusion, like, "Do you understand this?
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- groups we believe this means that your company would be justified in raising the price of its
groups we believe this means that your company would be justified in raising the price of its
- We believe this means that your company would be justified in raising the price of its product and using the additional revenue to improve the product's features.
We believe this means that your company would be justified in raising the price of its product and using the additional revenue to improve the product's features.
Grazed by the Apocalypse
- And knowing this, coupled with the realization that one mistake could result in apocalyptic levels of destruction, the likes of which had so far been reserved by nature, this new kind of fear was undeniably justified.
And knowing this, coupled with the realization that one mistake could result in apocalyptic levels of destruction, the likes of which had so far been reserved by nature, this new kind of fear was undeniably justified.
- by nature, this new kind of fear was undeniably
justified.
by nature, this new kind of fear was undeniably justified.
Steven Pinker's "Why free speech is fundamental"
- But these exceptions must be strictly delineated and individually justified.
But these exceptions must be strictly delineated and individually justified.
- must be strictly delineated and individually justified; they are not an excuse to treat
must be strictly delineated and individually justified; they are not an excuse to treat
Episode 1.1: What is Critical Thinking?
- and I'm afraid of running by myself at night." Fear, like all emotions, can either be justified or unfounded.
and I'm afraid of running by myself at night." Fear, like all emotions, can either be justified or unfounded.
- When we expose this emotional response to reason, we can determine whether it's justified or not.
When we expose this emotional response to reason, we can determine whether it's justified or not.
Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?
- Maybe in an extreme case, it's justified.
Maybe in an extreme case, it's justified.
- Maybe a parent is justified in stealing a loaf of bread to feed his or her hungry family.
Maybe a parent is justified in stealing a loaf of bread to feed his or her hungry family.