Meaning of the word justice in English

What does justice mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

justice

US /ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
UK /ˈdʒʌs.tɪs/
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Noun

1.

fairness in the way people are dealt with

Example:
The victims are seeking justice for the crimes committed.
He believes in social justice for all citizens.
2.

the administration of law; the quality of being just or fair

Example:
The Department of Justice announced a new policy.
He was brought before a court of justice.
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