What is justified text?

Justified text is text in which all the printed lines in a paragraph (except the final line) are made the same length by the adjustment of spacing between words.

Here is an example of justified text:

• Justified text

• Concept module: justified text
• In overview module: Glossary (Literacy): J
• In modular book: Glossary of literacy terms
• In document collection: Reference materials
• In bookshelf: Literacy

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