Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
legitimate-means
phrase
/lɛˈdʒɪtɪmət miːnz/
Definition
Legitimate means refer to methods or ways of achieving something that are lawful, acceptable, or in accordance with recognized standards.
Examples
- She used legitimate means to secure funding for her project.
- They sought legitimate means of revenue generation.
- It’s important to ensure that all procedures are conducted by legitimate means.
Meaning
These are actions that are lawful and align with societal norms and principles.
Synonyms
- Lawful methods
- Accepted practices
- Valid means