Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

droit

Noun
drwah
Definition
A French term meaning ‘right’ or ‘law’, often used in legal contexts.
Examples
  • Every citizen has the droit to a fair trial.
  • The droit of the individual must be respected within the legal system.
Meaning
In legal language, ‘droit’ refers to a right or entitlement, particularly in civil law systems. It emphasizes the concept of law as a framework of rights and duties.
Synonyms
  • Right
  • Entitlement
  • Claim