rule of law

rule of law

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [rool uhv, ov law]
- /rul ʌv, ɒv lɔ/
- /ruːl əv lɔː/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rool uhv, ov law]
- /rul ʌv, ɒv lɔ/

Definitions of rule of law words

noun rule of law the principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced; the principle of government by law. 1
noun rule of law overriding legal principle 1
singular noun rule of law The rule of law refers to a situation in which the people in a society obey its laws and enable it to function properly. 0

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Parts of speech for Rule of law

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rule of law popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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