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Vocabulary Entry
legitimate
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
conforming to the law or to rules; valid or justifiable.
Example Sentences
"The company provided legitimate reasons for the layoffs."
"She had a legitimate concern about the project timeline."
"His claims were found to be legitimate after thorough investigation."
V
verb
to make lawful or valid; to justify.
Example Sentences
"The lawyer worked to legitimate the evidence for the trial."
"They sought to legitimate their actions through legal channels."
"He aimed to legitimate his business practices in the eyes of the industry."