A justiça
Example: A justiça deve ser imparcial para todos os cidadãos.
Definition
"A justiça" refers to the principle of fairness and moral rightness, ensuring that laws are applied impartially and equitably to all individuals, as stated in the example phrase 'A justiça deve ser imparcial para todos os cidadãos.'
Etymology
The word "a justiça" originates from the Latin term 'justitia,' meaning righteousness or equity. It entered Portuguese through Old French and has long been associated with the legal and ethical concept of administering fairness and lawfulness. Did you know that the root 'just-' relates to being fair or lawful?
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