rule of law

Definitions of "rule of law"
  1. A guiding legal principle or doctrine that is applicable to relevant cases
  2. The idea that all actions of a governing body are in accordance with due process
How to use "rule of law" in a sentence
  1. In our system, everyone is subject to the rule of law, no one is above it.
  2. For a democracy to thrive, the government must uphold the rule of law.
  3. Adherence to the rule of law ensures justice is served equitably.
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