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Meaning of self-legitimation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The act of legitimizing one's actions.

uncountable

Examples

“Sluiter examines a tension inherent in such scholarly works as lexica, scholia, epitomai, and commentaries: although the very titles of these works claim no more than secondary status, their authors engage nonetheless in a rhetoric of self-legitimation.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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