rightful result
[/ˈraɪtfəl ˈrɛzəlt/]
noun phrasepl: rightful results
resultado legítimo
1. An outcome or conclusion that is morally, legally, or justly deserved or appropriate
After years of hard work, her promotion was the rightful result of her dedication.
Após anos de trabalho árduo, sua promoção foi o resultado legítimo de sua dedicação.
2. A consequence that is fair and merited based on actions or circumstances
The court's decision was the rightful result of the evidence presented.
A decisão do tribunal foi o resultado legítimo das provas apresentadas.
3. An outcome that aligns with what is just, proper, or entitled by law or ethics
Justice demands the rightful result in this case.
A justiça exige o resultado legítimo neste caso.
This phrase is frequently used in legal contexts in both American and Brazilian Portuguese-speaking cultures to denote outcomes that align with justice and fairness. In Brazil, it often appears in discussions of social justice and labor rights, while in the USA it is common in legal proceedings and moral arguments.
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