RULE OF LAW

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A state of order in which events conform to the law

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("rule of law" is a kind of...):

order (established customary state (especially of society))

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

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