| query | A j______ is a judge.A justice is a judge. Thomas will be sworn in today as a justice on the Supreme Court. |
|---|---|
| word | justice |
| full-definition | noun Justice is fairness in the way that people are treated. He has a good overall sense of justice and fairness. He only wants freedom, justice and equality. There is no justice in this world! The justice of a cause, claim, or argument is its quality of being reasonable, fair, or right. We are a minority and must win people round to the justice of our cause. Justice is the legal system that a country uses in order to deal with people who break the law. Many in Toronto's Black community feel that the justice system does not treat them fairly. A lawyer is part of the machinery of justice. A justice is a judge. Thomas will be sworn in today as a justice on the Supreme Court. Justice is used before the names of judges . A preliminary hearing was due to start today before Mr Justice Hutchison, but was adjourned. |
| inflections | justices |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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