Legitimating

Synonyms for "legitimating" (19 found)

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5 relation types

More general

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actiondiscursive practiceinstitutional practicejustificationnormative descriptornormative discoursephenomenonpolicy justificationprocessrhetorical activitysocial mechanismvalidation

More specific

21 entries
accreditationadministrative legitimationbureaucratic legitimatingcertificationdiscursive legitimatingeconomic legitimatingeconomic legitimationepistemic legitimatinginstitutional legitimatingjudicial legitimationlegal legitimatinglegal legitimationmoral justificationmoral legitimationnormative legitimatingpolicy justification

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Collocations

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legitimating actlegitimating authoritylegitimating claimlegitimating contextlegitimating discourselegitimating evidencelegitimating mechanismlegitimating processlegitimating rhetoriclegitimation processpolicy legitimation

Inflections

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legitimatedlegitimateslegitimatingsmore legitimatingmost legitimating

Derivations

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