legitimately
US /ləˈdʒɪt̬.ə.mət.li/
UK /ləˈdʒɪt̬.ə.mət.li/
1.
secara sah, secara undang-undang, secara wajar
in a way that is allowed by law or rules
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The company legitimately claimed the tax deductions.
Syarikat itu secara sah menuntut potongan cukai.
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He legitimately earned his position through hard work.
Dia secara sah memperoleh kedudukannya melalui kerja keras.
2.
secara wajar, secara munasabah, secara berasas
in a way that is reasonable or justifiable
:
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She was legitimately concerned about her child's safety.
Dia secara wajar bimbang tentang keselamatan anaknya.
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His anger was legitimately felt after the unfair treatment.
Kemarahannya secara wajar dirasai selepas layanan tidak adil.