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- Dictionaryjustice/ˈdʒʌstɪs/
noun
- 1. just behaviour or treatment: "a concern for justice, peace, and genuine respect for people" Similar Opposite
- 2. a judge or magistrate, in particular a judge of the Supreme Court of a country or state. Similar
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The meaning of JUSTICE is the maintenance or administration of what is just especially by the impartial adjustment of conflicting claims or the assignment of merited rewards or punishments. How to use justice in a sentence.
the system of laws in a country that judges and punishes people: the justice system in this country consists of a series of law courts at different levels. The police are doing all they can to bring those responsible for the bombing to justice. They are victims of a miscarriage of justice (= when the law has been carried out wrongly).
the system of laws in a country that judges and punishes people: the justice system in this country consists of a series of law courts at different levels. The police are doing all they can to bring those responsible for the bombing to justice. They are victims of a miscarriage of justice (= when the law has been carried out wrongly).
Justice, in its broadest sense, is the concept that individuals are to be treated in a manner that is equitable and fair. [1] A society in which justice has been achieved would be one in which individuals receive what they "deserve".
Justice definition: the quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness. See examples of JUSTICE used in a sentence.
[uncountable] the fair treatment of people. She spent her life fighting for social justice and equality for women. He pledged to seek justice for the victims of the tragedy. Children often have a highly developed sense of justice. laws based on the principles of natural justice.
Britannica Dictionary definition of JUSTICE. 1. [noncount] : the process or result of using laws to fairly judge and punish crimes and criminals. They received justice in court. the justice system. the U.S. Department of Justice. [+] more examples. Someone who is brought to justice is arrested and punished for a crime in a court of law.
