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justifiable

/ˌdʒʌstɪˈfɪbəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does justifiable mean?

adjective

Worthy of being justified; able to be defended or explained.

Example

"The company's decision to invest in renewable energy was justifiable given the rising costs of fossil fuels."

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