chief justice

English

Alternative forms

chief-justice

Noun

chief justice (plural chief justices)

The senior presiding justice of a court.

Synonyms

CJ

Translations

senior justice

Chinese:
Mandarin: 首席法官 (zh) (shǒuxí fǎguān)
Finnish: oikeuden puheenjohtaja
French: juge en chef (Canada)

Further reading

chief justice on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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