CHIEF JUSTICE


Meaning of CHIEF JUSTICE in English

— chief justiceship .

1. Law. the presiding judge of a court having several members.

2. ( caps. ) Official title, Chief Justice of the United States . the presiding judge of the U.S. Supreme Court. See table under Supreme Court .

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