What (who) is legitimacy - definition

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Legitimate; Legal legitimacy; Legitmates; Legitimacies; Legitimately; Legitimateness; Legitimity; Legitimacy (disambiguation); Illegitimate (disambiguation); Legitimacy (law); Legal Legitimacy

legitimacy

1) to confirm; establish the legitimacy (of smt.)

2) to challenge, question the legitimacy (of smt.)

legitimacy

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legitimacy

Legality, lawfulness, accordance with law.

Genuineness.

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Legitimacy

Legitimacy, from the Latin legitimare meaning "to make lawful", may refer to:

Legitimacy (criminal law)
Legitimacy (family law)
Legitimacy (political)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legitimacy

Pronunciation examples for legitimacy

1. our legitimacy

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2. some legitimacy.

Citizenville _ Gavin Newsom _ Talks at Google

3. were legitimacy, legitimacy of this idea that was simply

Brave, Not Perfect _ Reshma Saujani _ Talks at Google

4. is legitimacy, that we are giving terrorists legitimacy

Talking to Terrorists _ Jonathan Powell _ Talks at Google

5. enjoys more legitimacy

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Examples of use of legitimacy

1. Artificial elections do not give legitimacy, otherwise, the Vichy government in France would have enjoyed legitimacy.

2. "Whoever thinks his legitimacy comes from the international backing is under an illusion, the legitimacy is the people," Meshaal said.

3. Yet Israel‘s problem is not the legitimacy of the war, but the increasingly growing legitimacy of Hamas.

4. Legitimacy As things stand now, the authority that is to try Saddam Hussain faces serious questions regarding its legitimacy.

5. Olmert‘s ebbing legitimacy definitely carries a price.