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1. justice
noun. ['ˈdʒʌstəs, ˈdʒʌstɪs'] the quality of being just or fair.
Antonyms
Etymology
- justice (Middle English (1100-1500))
- justise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
Rhymes with Court Of Justice
- injustice
- custis
2. justice
noun. ['ˈdʒʌstəs, ˈdʒʌstɪs'] judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- justice (Middle English (1100-1500))
- justise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. justice
noun. ['ˈdʒʌstəs, ˈdʒʌstɪs'] a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- justice (Middle English (1100-1500))
- justise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. Justice
noun. the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870.
Synonyms
- Drug Enforcement Agency
- Marshals
- Federal Bureau of Investigation
- DoJ
- BoP
- Department of Justice
- National Institute of Justice
- DEA
- Bureau of Justice Statistics
- FBI
- executive department
- Federal Bureau of Prisons
- Drug Enforcement Administration
- United States Marshals Service
- BJA
- BJS
- NIJ
- Justice Department
- US Marshals Service
5. court
noun. ['ˈkɔrt'] an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business.
Synonyms
- F.I.S.C.
- chancery
- moot court
- domestic relations court
- appellate court
- International Court of Justice
- Inquisition
- juvenile court
- military court
- Star Chamber
- supreme court
- kangaroo court
- trial court
- inferior court
- superior court
- court of justice
- Bench
- tribunal
- divorce court
- assembly
- Rota
- court of law
- consistory
- lawcourt
- criminal court
- federal court
- Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
- court of assize and nisi prius
- high court
- World Court
- quarter sessions
- judicature
- lower court
- traffic court
- court of appeals
- family court
- probate court
- police court
- state supreme court
- assizes
- court of assize
- jury
- appeals court
- court of domestic relations
Etymology
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cors (Latin)
6. court
noun. ['ˈkɔrt'] a room in which a lawcourt sits.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cors (Latin)
7. court
verb. ['ˈkɔrt'] make amorous advances towards.
Etymology
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cors (Latin)
8. court
noun. ['ˈkɔrt'] the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cors (Latin)
9. court
noun. ['ˈkɔrt'] a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cors (Latin)