Legitimacy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|lɪˈdʒɪtɪməsɪ|
Brit.
|lɪˈdʒɪtɪməsɪ|
noun
- lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law
- undisputed credibility (syn: authenticity, genuineness)
- undisputed credibility (syn: authenticity, genuineness)
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...the legitimacy of the military dictatorship was not recognized by most other nations...
The government expressed serious doubts about the legitimacy of military action.
Opponents have questioned the legitimacy of the ruling.
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