extenuations

[US]/ɪkˌsten.juˈeɪ.ʃənz/
[UK]/ɪkˌsten.juˈeɪ.ʃənz/

Translation

n.the act of making a fault or offense seem less serious

Phrases & Collocations

legal extenuations

mitigating extenuations

possible extenuations

extenuations considered

extenuations presented

extenuations identified

extenuations accepted

extenuations argued

extenuations noted

extenuations explained

Example Sentences

his extenuations for being late were not convincing.

the judge considered the extenuations before delivering the sentence.

she offered several extenuations for her poor performance.

his extenuations did little to change the committee's decision.

they provided extenuations that were hard to dismiss.

she felt that her extenuations were justified.

there were many extenuations for his behavior that night.

the lawyer presented extenuations to mitigate the charges.

his extenuations were met with skepticism.

in her defense, she mentioned several extenuations.

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