The justice
Example: The justice system must be fair to everyone in society.
Definition
"The justice" refers to the concept or principle of fairness and moral rightness in society, ensuring that laws and decisions are applied impartially and equitably. It embodies the idea that everyone deserves fair treatment under the law and ethical standards.
Etymology
The word "the justice" originates from the Latin word 'justitia,' meaning righteousness or equity. It evolved through Old French 'justice' before entering English. Did you know? The concept has been a cornerstone of legal and moral philosophy for centuries, emphasizing fairness in human interactions.
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"The justice" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Philosophy - (B1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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