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legitimate /lɪˈʤɪtəmət/  

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  • adjective
    allowed according to rules or laws
    a legitimate [=legal, lawful] heir/government/business
    legitimate means for achieving success
    the legitimate use of firearms
    real, accepted, or official
    It's not clear that the letter is legitimate [=genuine]; it may be a forgery.
    [more ~; most ~] :fair or reasonable
    We think her concern/excuse is legitimate. = We think she has a legitimate concern/excuse.
    There's no legitimate reason for prescribing this medication to a child.
    His claim is legitimate.
    born to a father and mother who are married
    legitimate children - opposite illegitimate
    verb
    -mates; -mated; -mating
    [+ obj] US :to make (something or someone) legitimate: such as
    to make (something) real, accepted, or official
    slang words legitimated by usage
    to show that (something or someone) is fair or reasonable
    Her tendency to be secretive only serves to legitimate their suspicions.