illegitimate

mastery
UK /ɪlɪˈd͡ʒɪtɪmət/ US [ɪlɨˈd͡ʒɪɾəmɨt]adjnounverb

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Which meaning of 'illegitimate' best matches its use in the sentence?

The court ruled that the search was illegitimate and the evidence could not be used.