English-Finnish translations for lodestar

• johtotähti
  Pysyvästä sotarikostuomioistuimesta tulee ihmisoikeuksien kunnioittamisen johtotähti jopa elämän synkimpinäkin hetkinä. A permanent war crimes tribunal becomes a lodestar for respect for human rights, even in the lifeʼs darkest moments.

Definition of lodestar

• A star used as a navigation reference, particularly a pole star such as Polaris
• A guiding tenet or principle
• A calculated amount to award as attorney's fees derived by multiplying the reasonable number of hours spent working on a case by the reasonable hourly billing rate

Related words

• lodestone
• spondylodesis
• Stout-billed Cinclodes
• Royal Cinclodes
• Bar-winged Cinclodes
• Cordoba Cinclodes
• Long-tailed Cinclodes
• Olrog’s Cinclodes
• Gray-flanked Cinclodes