justificatory

• Qui sert à justifier, à donner une raison ou une base valable à quelque chose, ou qui vise à excuser ou défendre une action ou une opinion.

Serving or intended to provide justification or a basis for defense.

1. Attempting to justify or defendC1formal

   Serving to provide a reason, explanation, or defense for an action or belief, often in speech or writing.

   qui cherche à justifier

   • His justificatory remarks failed to convince the committee.
   • The lawyer offered a justificatory statement for his client's actions.
   • She wrote a justificatory essay explaining her controversial decision.

   Synonymesapologeticdefensiveexculpatoryexonerativejustificativevindicatory

2. Providing justificationC1formal

   Offering grounds or evidence to show that something is right or reasonable.

   qui justifie

   • The report included justificatory data to support the new policy.
   • He gave a justificatory explanation for the budget increase.
   • The justificatory arguments were well-received by the board.

   Synonymesdefensiveexculpatorysupportivevindicatory