Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
isonomy
Noun
/aɪˈsɒnəmi/
Definition
The equality of all individuals before the law; legal equality.
Examples
- In a democratic society, isonomy is fundamental to upholding justice.
- The concept of isonomy is essential for protecting the rights of individuals.
Meaning
Isonomy refers to a principle where everyone is treated equally under the law, without discrimination. It emphasizes fairness and equity in legal matters, ensuring that no one is above the law.
Synonyms
- Legal equality
- Equality before the law
- Equal treatment
