vindication
gb/vɪndɪkˈeɪʃən/ us/vɪndɪkˈeɪʃən/
C1
Англійська
igazolás, elégtétel, vmi melletti kiállás, védelem, felmentés
ІМЕННИК
C1
FORMAL
1
Модель уживання:
vindication of [someone]/[something]
When the email trail surfaced, it was total vindication for her.
Amikor előkerült az e-mail-váltás, az teljes igazolást jelentett számára.
His later success felt like vindication after years of criticism.
A későbbi sikere évek bírálatai után afféle elégtételnek hatott.
The report offered vindication for the staff who had raised concerns early.
Навчальні приклади
The test results were my vindication.
A teszteredmények jelentették számomra az igazolást.
She wanted vindication after the accusation.
A vádaskodás után elégtételt akart.
Поширена помилка:
Often confused with "vindictive" (wanting revenge); "vindication" is about being proved right or cleared.
Значення
proof you were right
Словосполучення
seek vindication
|win vindication
|find vindication
|public vindication
|complete vindication
|final vindication
|personal vindication
|feel a sense of vindication
|a moment of vindication
|vindication at last
Синоніми
exoneration (focuses on being cleared of blame or wrongdoing.)
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confirmation (focuses on being proved correct rather than cleared of blame.)
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proof (more general; not necessarily about reputation or blame.)
Антоніми
condemnation (a public judgment that someone is wrong or guilty.)
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incrimination (evidence that suggests wrongdoing rather than innocence.)
Теми
communication
|emotions
|society
|law_and_crime
Визначення
when something shows you were right or not guilty
evidence or an outcome that shows someone was not to blame, or that what they said or did was correct.
ІМЕННИК
C2
FORMAL
2
védelem
B2
Модель уживання:
vindication of [a right/principle/claim]
The ruling was seen as a vindication of press freedom.
Az ítéletet a sajtószabadság melletti kiállásként értelmezték.
Her essay is a vindication of the value of public libraries.
Esszéje határozott kiállás a közkönyvtárak értéke mellett.
The protest became a broader vindication of workers’ rights.
Навчальні приклади
The decision was a vindication of free speech.
A döntés a szólásszabadság melletti kiállás volt.
His speech was a vindication of their cause.
A beszéde az ügyük melletti kiállás volt.
Поширена помилка:
Do not use it for a simple excuse; it usually implies a strong defense backed by reasons or evidence.
Значення
defense of a right or idea
Словосполучення
a vindication of
|vindication of civil liberties
|vindication of human rights
|vindication of free speech
|moral vindication
|philosophical vindication
|provide a vindication
|offer a vindication
|write a vindication
|demand vindication
Синоніми
defense (broader and more common; may be less emphatic than "vindication".)
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justification (focuses on giving reasons; may not include the idea of being proved right.)
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upholding (emphasizes maintaining or protecting a right or rule.)
Антоніми
refutation (an argument showing a claim is wrong.)
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violation (breaking a right or principle rather than defending it.)
Теми
politics
|law_and_crime
|education
|media
Визначення
public support or strong defense of an idea or right
the act of defending, supporting, or justifying a belief, policy, or right, especially in public or in writing.
ІМЕННИК
C2
LEGAL
3
felmentés
B2
Модель уживання:
vindication for [someone]
The inquiry ended in her vindication and reinstatement.
A vizsgálat az ő felmentésével és visszahelyezésével zárult.
After years of appeals, he finally received vindication from the court.
Évekig tartó fellebbezések után végre felmentést kapott a bíróságtól.
The agency called the report a vindication of its actions.
Навчальні приклади
The judge’s decision gave him vindication.
A bíró döntése felmentést jelentett számára.
The investigation ended with her vindication.
A vizsgálat az ő felmentésével ért véget.
Поширена помилка:
In legal contexts, it refers to being officially cleared, not simply feeling satisfied.
Значення
official clearing of wrongdoing
Словосполучення
official vindication
|full vindication
|legal vindication
|vindication in court
|vindication by the inquiry
|vindication after an investigation
|seek legal vindication
|receive vindication
|vindication from the tribunal
|vindication of the accused
Синоніми
acquittal (specifically a not-guilty verdict in court.)
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clearance (general term for being cleared; less formal than "vindication".)
Антоніми
conviction (a formal finding of guilt.)
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indictment (a formal accusation rather than a clearing.)
Теми
law_and_crime
|government
Визначення
an official result showing someone did nothing wrong
an official decision or finding that clears a person of suspicion or wrongdoing.
Граматика
Словникова форма
vindication
IPA
GB/vɪndɪkˈeɪʃən/
US/vɪndɪkˈeɪʃən/
Склади й наголос
vin - dic - a - tion (4 склади)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: vindication
- Plural: vindication
Вирази
public vindication
1/pˈʌblɪk vɪndɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
being cleared in public
a public result showing someone was right
Приклади
- The apology provided public vindication for the researcher.
- He wanted public vindication, not a quiet settlement.
- The report was seen as public vindication of the whistleblower.
Навчальні приклади
- The article gave her public vindication.
- He asked for public vindication.
seek vindication
1/sˈik vɪndɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
try to be proved right
try to show you were right or innocent
Приклади
- She sued the paper to seek vindication after the false story.
- He didn’t want money; he wanted to seek vindication for his team.
- They sought vindication in an independent review.
Навчальні приклади
- He sought vindication after the complaint.
- She is seeking vindication in court.
sweet vindication
1/swˈit vɪndɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
informal
satisfying proof you were right
a very good feeling when you are proved right
Приклади
- When the project finally succeeded, it was sweet vindication.
- Her promotion felt like sweet vindication after months of being overlooked.
- The win was sweet vindication for the underdog team.
Навчальні приклади
- Winning was sweet vindication.
- It was sweet vindication for her.