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legitimated


Meanings
  • The action or process of making something legitimate or legally valid.

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Synonyms

legitimize
Rhymes
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legitimate , legitimated , legitimates , legitimating , legitimation , legitimations , legitimator , legitimators
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Etymology
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The word 'legitimated' is derived from the Latin word 'legitimus', which means 'lawful' or 'established by law'.


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  1. Legality: The quality of being lawful or in accordance with the law.

  2. Legitimacy crisis: A situation in which the legitimacy or authority of an institution, government, or leader is challenged or questioned.

  3. Legitimation theory: A sociological theory that explains how individuals, groups, or institutions come to be seen as legitimate or authoritative in the eyes of society.


Quotes
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  1. … they are more concerned with the ways in which schools and colleges "legitimate" and maintain inequality than with the ways they devalue and restrict personal autonomy.

    - Christopher Jencks,{it}New York Times Book Review{/it},15 Feb. 1976
  2. Poland has ceased being a nation with even a pretense of Communist rule, a rule that is "legitimated" by Marxist ideology.

    - Irving Kristol,{it}Wall Street Journal{/it},11 Jan. 1982
  3. Which comes first, the desire to "legitimate" euthanasia or the nullifying of a distinction between killing and allowing to die?

    - Daniel Callahan,{it}Commonweal{/it},2 June 2000

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The term 'legitimated' has been used in various cultural contexts to describe the process of making something legally valid or socially accepted. For example, in literature, the term 'legitimacy' is often used to describe the social and moral legitimacy of a character or a narrative. Similarly, in art, the term 'legitimacy' is used to describe the social and historical legitimacy of a work of art or an artist. In music, the term 'legitimacy' is used to describe the social and cultural legitimacy of a musical genre, a musical artist, or a musical composition.

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