Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chief judge

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.72 in modern English

Syllables
chief -judge
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The principal, presiding, or most senior judge of especially a lower level court or of a circuit

American usage

noun

One of the judges who preside over the sessions and deliberations of a court, while also overseeing the administration of the court

American usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

chief judges (plural)

Phrases

chief justice

Frequently Paired Words

chief justice

Questions

What does chief judge mean?
The principal, presiding, or most senior judge of especially a lower level court or of a circuit

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