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noun
(A REASON OR RATIONALE FOR SOMETHING)
The justification was very convincing. - Die Begründung war sehr überzeugend.
(THE PROCESS OF THINKING ABOUT SOMETHING LOGICALLY)
His reasoning shows clear thinking. - Seine Begründung zeigt klares Denken.
(A STATEMENT THAT MAKES SOMETHING CLEAR)
The justification was a clear explanation. - Die Begründung war eine klare Erklärung.