justify

Definitions

General English

• verb to show that something is fair, to prove that something is right

General Science

• verb to argue a logical case for something

Computing

• verb to change the spacing between words or characters in a document so that the left and right margins will be straight
• verb to shift the contents of a computer register by a set amount

Electronics

• To shift the contents of a register in a manner that the most or least significant character is at a specified position, such as the end of said register.
• To display or print text in a manner that all lines in a paragraph, except the last line, are aligned evenly between the left and right margins.

Information & Library Science

• verb to change the spacing between words or characters so that each line of the text ends exactly at the right-hand margin
• verb to give a good reason for something

Media Studies

• verb to set text so that it begins and ends at a given point on the page

Nearby Definitions of “justify”

• just-in-time
• justice
• Justice Shallow
• justification
• Justification Bias
• justify
• jute
• juvenile
• K
• k.b.
• K Band

Contexts for “justify”

9 definitions in context
• General English
• General Science
• Computing
• Electronics
• Information & Library Science
• Media Studies