Justice

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe state or characteristic of being just or fair.

"the justice of a description"

2.NounThe ideal of fairness, impartiality, etc., especially with regard to the punishment of wrongdoing.

"Justice was served."

3.NounJudgment and punishment of a party who has allegedly wronged another.

"to demand justice"

4.NounThe civil power dealing with law.

"Ministry of Justice; the justice system"

5.NounA title given to judges of certain courts; capitalized when placed before a name.

"Mr. Justice Krever presides over the appellate court"

6.NounCorrectness, conforming to reality or rules.

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