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law and order

Pronunciation: /lɔ.ən(d)ˈoɹdəɹ/

The English word “law and order” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The principles under which the world and its components operate.
  2. The strict enforcement of law, statutes, and social conventions.
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