justcause
nounUK /ˈdʒʌst kɔːz/
US /ˈdʒʌst kɔːz/
A just cause is a very good and fair reason to do something.
Helping sick children is a just cause that many people support.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A legal reason that is fair enough for a court to accept.
The lawyer showed there was just cause to reopen the case.
3. A good reason to take action at work, such as firing someone.
The company must show just cause before dismissing an employee.
4. A reason that is morally right and honest.
She fought for just cause, not for money or fame.