justice

• Существительное, обозначающее качество справедливости, беспристрастности и моральной правоты, а также систему законов и институтов, поддерживающих этот принцип.

A noun referring to the quality of being fair, impartial, and morally right, or the system of laws and institutions that uphold this principle.

uncountable

1. Fairness and lawB1formal

   The quality of being fair and reasonable, especially in the way people are treated or decisions are made.

   Справедливость

   • The court system is designed to uphold justice.
   • She fought for social justice throughout her career.
   • Justice was served when the criminal was sentenced.

   Synonymsequityfair-mindednessfairnessimpartialityjustnesslawfulnessrightfulness

   Antonymsinequityinjusticeunfairness

2. B2formal

   A judge or magistrate, especially of a supreme court.

   Судья

   • The Justice delivered a landmark ruling today.
   • She was appointed as a Supreme Court Justice.
   • The Chief Justice presided over the important case.

   Synonymsjudgejuristmagistrate

3. Deserved treatmentB1formal

   The quality of receiving what one deserves, either reward or punishment.

   Справедливое воздаяние

   • The villain got his justice in the end.
   • The hero received justice for his bravery.
   • They demanded justice for the victims of the crime.

   Synonymsduerequital

   Antonymsinjusticeunfairness