justify
/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/
verb
- To show or prove to be right or reasonable.
- How can you justify spending so much money on a new phone?
- The data justifies the company's decision to expand.
- She tried to justify her absence by saying she was sick.
- To arrange text so that each line ends at the same position on the page.
- Most newspapers justify their columns for a clean look.
- Please justify the text in this document before printing.
- You can justify the paragraph using the toolbar button.