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just

Just means fair or right. (adjective)

An example of just is proper, lawful punishment for a crime.

Just means right before or merely. (adverb)

  1. An example of just is a boy entering the school immediately prior to the late bell ringing.
  2. An example of just is working only a few hours per week.

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See just in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See just in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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