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legitimate

/lədʒɪtəmət/

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1 · adjective

lawful or reasonable

合法的；正当的

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Customers have a legitimate reason to ask how their data is used.
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顾客有正当理由询问自己的数据将如何被使用。
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Pronunciation: /lədʒɪtəmət/

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