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- DictionaryJus·tice/ˈjəstəs/
noun
- 1. just behavior or treatment: "a concern for justice, peace, and genuine respect for people"
- 2. a judge or magistrate, in particular a judge of the Supreme Court of a country or state.
JUSTICE meaning: 1 : the process or result of using laws to fairly judge and punish crimes and criminals; 2 : a judge in a court of law
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".
Definition of justice noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1 to treat or represent someone or something fairly, especially in a way that shows how good, attractive, etc. they are That photo doesn't do you justice. He didn't play as well as he can, but to do him justice, it was his first game since his injury. The review did not do justice to her talents.
noun. the quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness: to uphold the justice of a cause. rightfulness or lawfulness, as of a claim or title; justness of ground or reason: to complain with justice. the moral principle determining just conduct.
behaviour or treatment that is fair and morally correct: She tried to bring about fairness and justice for all. Opposite. injustice. justice noun (LAW) B2. the system of laws that judges or punishes people: the criminal justice system. justice noun (JUDGE) someone who judges in a court of law. bring sb to justice.
justice noun. Meaning & use. I. Administration of law or equity. I.1. ?a1160–. Maintenance of what is just or right by the exercise of authority or power; assignment of deserved reward or punishment; giving of due deserts.
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