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Meaning of rule of law

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

rule of law

noun

Definitions

  1. The doctrine that no individual is above the law and that everyone must answer to it.

  2. The maxim whereby governmental decisions are made by applying known legal principles.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rule%20of%20law

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