Today’s Word of the Day is Legitimate. In this lesson, you’ll learn its pronunciation, meaning, and how to use it in daily conversations.
Meaning of Legitimate
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: Legitimate describes something that is allowed by law. It can also describe something that is reasonable or acceptable.
Pronunciation of Legitimate
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- IPA: /ləˈdʒɪt.ə.mət/
- Phonetic: luh-JIT-uh-muht
Example Sentences with Legitimate
Here are some example sentences with legitimate used in everyday English. Listen and repeat the sentences to improve your pronunciation.
She had a legitimate reason for being late.
They used legitimate channels to solve the problem.
Parents have legitimate concerns about online safety.
The charity turned out to be a legitimate organization.
The company operates as a legitimate international brand.
