Plural of justice
regular plural
The plural of justice is justices.
Forms of justice
| Singular | justice /ˈd͡ʒʌs.tɪs/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | justices |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Justices in a sentence
- Gee, I guess that’s up to the justices.2024 March 4, Gail Collins, Bret Stephens, “Trump Is the Leading Man”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
- Justices in this country judge without appeal.From the entry judge
- Whether term limits would augur a return of justices with broader experience in public life is debatable.2024 September 20, Mark Sherman, “Supreme Court justices have a job for life. But some left the court to make their lasting mark”, in AP…. From the entry augur
- The Republican-appointed justices may yet enfeeble the executive branch’s ability to implement federal law.2022 January 13, Mark Joseph Stern, “The Supreme Court Had No Legal Reason to Block Biden’s Workplace Vaccine Rules”, in Slate. From the entry enfeeble
- Patterns of interagreement among justices also comport with an ideological explanation of Supreme Court decisionmaking.2001, Terri Jennings Peretti, In Defense of a Political Court, page 104. From the entry decisionmaking
Meaning of justice
- noun The state or characteristic of being just or fair.
- noun The ideal of fairness, impartiality, etc., especially with regard to the punishment of wrongdoing.
- noun Judgment and punishment of a party who has allegedly wronged another.
Questions about the plural of justice
- What is the plural of justice?
- The plural of justice is justices.
- Is justice countable?
- Justice is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
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