About The Word Legitimation
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Legitimation
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What's The Definition Of Legitimation?
[n] the act of making lawful
[n] the act of rendering a person legitimate; "he has filial rights because he obtained letters of legitimation from the king"; "his parents' subsequent marriage resulted in his legitimation" Synonyms | Synonyms for Legitimation: legalisation | legalization Related Terms | Find terms related to Legitimation: See Also | act | group action | human action | human activity Legitimation In Webster's Dictionary \Le*git`i*ma"tion\ (-m[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [Cf. F.
l['e]gitimation.]
1. The act of making legitimate.
The coining or legitimation of money. --East.
2. Lawful birth. [R.] --Shak.
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