justification

[‚jəs·tə·fə′kā·shən]

(graphic arts)

In type composition, the adjustment of spacing in each line of type so that all lines are filled out to the same desired length. Also known as fill justification; full justification.

justification

In typography, the alignment of text evenly between left and right margins. Contrast with ragged right.

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Philip Pettit and Robert Goodin's justification for partiality within special relationships can also be understood as a hybrid justification.

PARENTAL PARTIALITY AND FUTURE CHILDREN

Ethical Leadership, Moral Justification, and Unethical Behavior

ETHICAL LEADERSHIP AND UNETHICAL EMPLOYEE BEHAVIOR: A MODERATED MEDIATION MODEL

Pastor Leonard Frieson, Jr., senior pastor of a local Gambrills, Maryland church recently committed to assist Justification Truths' mission to bring gun violence awareness to the community of youths serviced in Gambrills.

Justification Truths Asks Lets Talk Don't Shoot

The first is that (propositional) justification supervenes upon one's evidence.

Trent Dougherty, ed.: Evidentialism and its Discontents

JUSTIFICATION looks to have plenty in his favour as he bids to give trainer Aidan O'Brien a first victory in the Stan-James.com Chester Cup.

Every Justification to back O'Brien

The Right to Justification: Elements of a Constructivist Theory of Justice, Rainer Forst, trans.

The Right to Justification: Elements of a Constructivist Theory of Justice

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