"chief justice" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: chief justices [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chief justice (plural chief justices)
  1. The senior presiding justice of a court. Categories (topical): Law, Occupations, People Synonyms: CJ, chief-justice Translations (senior justice): 首席法官 (shǒuxí fǎguān) (Chinese Mandarin), 大法官 (dàfǎguān) [Singapore] (Chinese Mandarin), oikeuden puheenjohtaja (Finnish), juge en chef [Canada] (French), मुख्य न्यायाधीश (mukhya nyāyādhīś) [masculine] (Hindi), príomh-bhreitheamh [masculine] (Irish), ketua hakim (Malay), kaiwhakawā tumuaki (Maori), punong mahistrado (Tagalog), தலைமை நீதிபதி (talaimai nītipati) (Tamil), منصفِ اعظم [masculine] (Urdu)

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