LEGITIMATION Synonyms
5 hypernyms for legitimation. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for LEGITIMATION
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| legalization | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of making lawful | ||||||
| approval | noun n | |||||
noun • the formal act of approving • a feeling of liking something or someone good • acceptance as satisfactory • a message expressing a favorable opinion | ||||||
| authentication | noun n | |||||
noun • a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity • validating the authenticity of something or someone | ||||||
| authorization | noun n | |||||
noun • a document giving an official instruction or command • the power or right to give orders or make decisions • official permission or approval • the act of conferring legality or sanction or formal warrant | ||||||
| confirmation | noun n | |||||
noun • additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct • information that confirms or verifies • making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it • a ceremony held in the synagogue (usually at Pentecost) to admit as adult members of the Jewish community young men and women who have successfully completed a course of study in Judaism • a sacrament admitting a baptized person to full participation in the church | ||||||
| consent | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • permission for something to happen verb • give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to | ||||||
| endorsement | noun n | |||||
noun • a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) • a speech seconding a motion • formal and explicit approval • a signature that validates something • the act of endorsing | ||||||
| justification | noun n | |||||
noun • something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary • a statement in explanation of some action or belief • the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning | ||||||
| permission | noun n | |||||
noun • approval to do something • the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization | ||||||
| ratification | noun n | |||||
noun • making something valid by formally ratifying or confirming it | ||||||
| sanction | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • formal and explicit approval • a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards • official permission or approval • the act of final authorization verb • give sanction to • give authority or permission to • give religious sanction to, such as through an oath | ||||||
| validity | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being valid and rigorous • the quality of having legal force or effectiveness | ||||||
| verification | noun n | |||||
noun • additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct • (law) an affidavit attached to a statement confirming the truth of that statement | ||||||
| warrant | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts • a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price • formal and explicit approval • a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications verb • provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action) • stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of | ||||||
| legalisation | noun n | |||||
noun • the act of making lawful | ||||||