justifiability

noun

Definition of justifiabilitynext
as in validity

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for justifiability
  1. validity
  2. relevance
  3. pertinence
  4. relevancy
  5. bearing
Noun
  • In 2016, Smith questioned the validity of a lawsuit filed by an LGBT rights group in North Carolina over a state law that aimed to restrict transgender people from using the bathrooms of their preferred gender during an episode on his ESPN Radio show.
    Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • The Nebraska Examiner reported that District Judge Susan Strong from Nebraska's Lancaster County District Court is yet to decide on a court case determining the validity of signatures on the petitions provided to put the measures on Nebraska's ballot.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
Definition of validity
Noun
  • But for a franchise that has lagged behind its rivals for decades, a win could finally signal an era of relevance.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Judges are looking for relevance to neuroscience, creativity, accurate interpretation of data and quality of the research report.
    Kristen Moon, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of relevance
Noun
  • Monday’s festivities were no different, as every new product Apple announced had pertinence to the disability community.
    Steven Aquino, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
  • Of course, some have pertinence to accessibility for disabled people.
    Steven Aquino, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
Definition of pertinence
Noun
  • Katy incorporating rap feels like an embarrassing attempt at relevancy, especially next to her mid-range belting.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Now, snippets of the brand and its products are represented by multiple people with relevancy across different markets and consumer groups for limited periods.
    Emma Sandler, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
Definition of relevancy
Noun
  • The resolution of these appeals has substantial bearings on the Championship 4, and the overall season.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Satisfaction surveys focus on easily measurable surface-level desires—pay increases, promotions or perks—that have little bearing on the true health of an organization.
    Angelica Kopec, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of bearing
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