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legitimacy

/ləˈdʒɪtɪməsi/ American
  • n. 合法性, 正当性
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Definition
  • n. the quality of being lawful, genuine, or generally accepted
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Example
Many people questioned the legitimacy of the election results last year.
去年很多人质疑选举结果的合法性。
Word familylegitimate-
adj.
legitimateL4
adv.
legitimatelyL6
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