rule of law
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rule of law - a state of order in which events conform to the law

law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

order - established customary state (especially of society); "order ruled in the streets"; "law and order"

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rule of law n (frm) the rule of law → il principio di legalità

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