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legitimate

/ləˈdʒɪtəmət/ /ləˈdʒɪtɪmət/
adjective
GeneralLaw
  1. 1 meşru, yasal
  2. 2 haklı

Definition (English)

  1. Allowed by law or rules; lawful.
  2. Reasonable and acceptable; justifiable.

Example Sentences

  1. The king had no legitimate heir to the throne.
    Kralın tahta meşru bir varisi yoktu.
  2. The journalist raised legitimate concerns about the government’s transparency.
    Gazeteci, hükümetin şeffaflık eksikliğine ilişkin haklı endişelerini dile getirdi.

Synonyms

lawfullegalvalidauthorizedlegitpermissiblejustifiable

Antonyms

illegalunlawfulillegitimateunauthorizedforbidden

Collocations

legitimate reasonlegitimate claimlegitimate interestlegitimate authoritylegitimate concernlegitimate business

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