plural noun
Judges, especially members of a high court.
The three justices ruled in favor of the plaintiff.
The Supreme Court consists of nine justices.
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Justices means judges here, not several examples of fairness.
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How to pronounce justices
nounB2Common word
JUHStihsihz
/ˈʤəs.tɪ.sɪz/
3 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Form of justice
Judges, especially members of a high court.
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Useful expressions
Fair treatment and equal rights for all people in society.
They work for social justice.
The courts, police, and other institutions that deal with crime and law.
The justice system needs reform.
To represent or show something accurately and well.
The photo does justice to her work.
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Justices usually means judges, not several examples of the idea of fairness.