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justice BrE / ˈdʒʌstɪs /  NAmE / ˈdʒʌstɪs / Native audio playback is not supported. justice(noun)BrE / ˈdʒʌstɪs /  NAmE / ˈdʒʌstɪs / the fair treatment of peopleopposite injusticehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/injusticelaws based on the principles of justiceThey are demanding equal rights and justice.the quality of being fair or reasonableopposite injusticehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/injusticeWho can deny the justice of their cause?He demanded, not without justice, that he should be allowed to express his views.the legal system used to punish people who have committed crimesthe criminal justice systemThe European Court of JusticeThey were accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice.They were accused of attempting to obstruct justice.a judge in a court (also used before the name of a judge)see also chief justicehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/chief-justiceused before the name of a judge in a court of appealMr Justice Daviesto arrest somebody for a crime and put them on trial in courtto treat or represent somebody/something fairly, especially in a way that shows how good, attractive, etc. they areThat 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.to deal with somebody/something correctly and completelyYou cannot do justice to such a complex situation in just a few pages.I didn’t feel well and wasn’t able to do justice to the meal she had cooked (= I could not eat all the food).to do something as well as you can in order to show other people how good you areShe didn't do herself justice in the exam.to tell a lie or to do something in order to prevent the police, etc. from finding out the truth about a crimeSee related entries: Committing crimehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/committing_crime/justice_2Extra ExamplesCivilians were not subject to summary justice.He saw it as rough justice when he got food poisoning from the stolen meat.He spent twenty years in prison as a result of a miscarriage of justice.Justice must be done in every case.Maybe there’s a sort of poetic justice to it.Restorative justice can only work when all parties agree.She was charged with perverting the course of justice after admitting to burning vital evidence.So far the robbers have escaped justice.Some people saw the epidemic as divine justice.Somebody out there needs to make sure justice is served.The teacher’s system of punishments appealed to the children’s sense of justice.They saw the reform proposals as a way to promote social justice.They were accused of attempting to obstruct justice.They were accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice.We have been denied justice for too long.the battle for Taylor to face justice before the High Courtthe deadliest episode of vigilante justice in American historythose who are ultimately responsible for dispensing justicevictims seeking retributive justiceChildren often have a highly developed sense of justice.Our laws must be based on the principles of justice.Sometimes I feel that there’s no justice in the world.They’re demanding equal rights and social justice.We will not get social order until we have economic justice.Word Originlate Old English iustise ‘administration of the law’, via Old French from Latin justitia, from justus, from jus ‘law, right’.

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(noun) laws based on the principles of justicethey are demanding equal rights and justice.who can deny the justice of their cause?he demanded, not without justice, that he should be allowed to express his views. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=justice This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	justice
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈdʒʌstɪs / NAmE / ˈdʒʌstɪs /
Example	laws based on the principles of justice they are demanding equal rights and justice. who can deny the justice of their cause? he demanded, not without justice, that he should be allowed to express his views.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=justice
Content	justice (noun)BrE / ˈdʒʌstɪs / NAmE / ˈdʒʌstɪs / the fair treatment of people opposite injustice https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/injustice laws based on the principles of justice They are demanding equal rights and justice. the quality of being fair or reasonable opposite injustice https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/injustice Who can deny the justice of their cause? He demanded, not without justice, that he should be allowed to express his views. the legal system used to punish people who have committed crimes the criminal justice system The European Court of Justice They were accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice. They were accused of attempting to obstruct justice. a judge in a court (also used before the name of a judge) see also chief justice https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/chief-justice used before the name of a judge in a court of appeal Mr Justice Davies to arrest somebody for a crime and put them on trial in court to treat or represent somebody/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. to deal with somebody/something correctly and completely You cannot do justice to such a complex situation in just a few pages. I didn’t feel well and wasn’t able to do justice to the meal she had cooked (= I could not eat all the food). to do something as well as you can in order to show other people how good you are She didn't do herself justice in the exam. to tell a lie or to do something in order to prevent the police, etc. from finding out the truth about a crime See related entries: Committing crime https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/topic/committing_crime/justice_2 Extra Examples Civilians were not subject to summary justice. He saw it as rough justice when he got food poisoning from the stolen meat. He spent twenty years in prison as a result of a miscarriage of justice. Justice must be done in every case. Maybe there’s a sort of poetic justice to it. Restorative justice can only work when all parties agree. She was charged with perverting the course of justice after admitting to burning vital evidence. So far the robbers have escaped justice. Some people saw the epidemic as divine justice. Somebody out there needs to make sure justice is served. The teacher’s system of punishments appealed to the children’s sense of justice. They saw the reform proposals as a way to promote social justice. They were accused of attempting to obstruct justice. They were accused of attempting to pervert the course of justice. We have been denied justice for too long. the battle for Taylor to face justice before the High Court the deadliest episode of vigilante justice in American history those who are ultimately responsible for dispensing justice victims seeking retributive justice Children often have a highly developed sense of justice. Our laws must be based on the principles of justice. Sometimes I feel that there’s no justice in the world. They’re demanding equal rights and social justice. We will not get social order until we have economic justice. Word Origin late Old English iustise ‘administration of the law’, via Old French from Latin justitia, from justus, from jus ‘law, right’.
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Justice Court ˈdʒʌstɪs People Accused Attempting Laws Based

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