LORD CHIEF JUSTICE

Meaning of LORD CHIEF JUSTICE in English

( in British law ) the President of the Queen’s Bench Division of the High Court of Justice . He is next highest in rank to the Lord Chancellor in the legal system of England and Wales.

➡ note at legal system .

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LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — the presiding judge of Britain's High Court of Justice, the superior court of record for both criminal and civil cases.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — ■ noun (in the UK) the officer presiding over the Queen's Bench Division and the Court of Appeal.
Concise Oxford English vocab
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — in England and Wales, the head of the Queen's (or King's) Bench Division of the High Court of Justice and …
Britannica English vocabulary
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — an official of the King's bench in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 2. A rare man of honour in Eastcheap, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — ˌLord Chief ˈJustice, the BrE AmE a judge who is second in importance to the Lord Chancellor in the legal …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — лорд главный судья (председатель Отделения королевской скамьи Высокого суда правосудия (Queen's Bench Division); первый по старшинству судья после лорд-канцлера (Lord …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — лорд - главный судья
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — лорд - главный судья
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — лорд - главный судья
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — лорд - главный судья
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — лорд - главный судья
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — лорд-главный судья
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — лорд главный судья (председатель Отделения королевской скамьи Высокого суда правосудия [Queen's Bench Division]; первый по старшинству судья после лорд-канцлера [Lord …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — лорд - главный судья
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE — лорд - главный судья
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LORD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bentinck William Henry Cavendish Lord Lord Byron Cange Charles du Fresne Lord du Lord …
Английский словарь Британика
JUSTICE — I In philosophy, the concept of a proper proportion between a person's deserts (what is merited) and the good and …
Английский словарь Британика
LORD — I. ˈlȯ(ə)rd, -ȯ(ə)d, sometimes chiefly Brit ˈləd esp in exclamations & in the form of address “My Lord” used by …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHIEF — I. ˈchēf noun ( plural chiefs ˈchēfs sometimes -ēvz) Etymology: Middle English chief, chef, from Old French chief, chef, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUSTICE — ˈjəstə̇s noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English justice, justise, from Old English & Old French; Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JUSTICE — — justiceless , adj. /jus"tis/ , n. 1. the quality of being just; righteousness, equitableness, or moral rightness: to uphold …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHIEF — — chiefless , adj. — chiefship , n. /cheef/ , n. 1. the head or leader of an organized body …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHIEF — I. ˈchēf adjective Date: 14th century 1. : accorded highest rank or office chief librarian 2. : of greatest importance …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LORD — noun the savior; jesus christ. 2. lord ·noun the supreme being; jehovah. 3. lord ·noun a husband. 4. lord ·vt …
Webster English vocab
JUSTICE — vt to administer justice to. 2. justice ·adj agreeableness to right; equity; justness; as, the justice of a claim. 3. …
Webster English vocab
CHIEF — adj very intimate, near, or close. 2. chief ·adj highest in office or rank; principal; head. 3. chief ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
LORD — ■ noun a man of noble rank or high office. ↘( Lord ) (in the UK) a title given formally …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHIEF — [chief] adj (14c) 1: accorded highest rank or office "~ librarian" 2: of greatest importance or influence "the ~ reasons" …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LORD — in Great Britain, a general title for a prince or sovereign or for a feudal superior (especially a feudal tenant …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHIEF — a political leader of a primitive social group, such as a band, tribe, or confederacy of tribes. Among many primitive …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHIEF — chief BrE AmE tʃiːf ▷ chiefly ˈtʃiːf li ▷ chiefs tʃiːfs ▶ ˌ chief ˈ constable BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LORD — / lɔːd; NAmE lɔːrd/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] (in Britain) a man of high rank …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUSTICE — / ˈdʒʌstɪs; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] the fair treatment of people : laws based on the principles …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHIEF — / tʃiːf; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective [ only before noun ] 1. most important : the chief …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LORD — I. lord 1 S3 W2 /lɔːd $ lɔːrd/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hlaford , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LORD — Lord BrE AmE noun [singular] 1 . a) a title of God or Jesus Christ, used when praying: Thank you, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JUSTICE — jus ‧ tice W2 /ˈdʒʌstəs, ˈdʒʌstɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin justitia …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHIEF — I. chief 1 S2 W2 /tʃiːf/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . [only before noun] highest in rank: He was recently …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LORD — n., int., & v. --n. 1 a master or ruler. 2 hist. a feudal superior, esp. of a manor. 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
JUSTICE — n. 1 just conduct. 2 fairness. 3 the exercise of authority in the maintenance of right. 4 judicial proceedings (was …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHIEF — n. & adj. --n. 1 a a leader or ruler. b the head of a tribe, clan, etc. 2 the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LORD — n., int., & v. n. 1 a master or ruler. 2 hist. a feudal superior, esp. of a manor. 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
JUSTICE — n. 1 just conduct. 2 fairness. 3 the exercise of authority in the maintenance of right. 4 judicial proceedings (was …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHIEF — n. & adj. n. 1 a a leader or ruler. b the head of a tribe, clan, etc. 2 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LORD — n., int., & v. --n. 1. a master or ruler. 2 hist. a feudal superior, esp. of a manor. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
JUSTICE — n.1 just conduct. 2 fairness. 3 the exercise of authority in the maintenance of right. 4 judicial proceedings (was duly …
Oxford English vocab
CHIEF — n. & adj. --n. 1. a a leader or ruler. b the head of a tribe, clan, etc. 2 the …
Oxford English vocab
LORD — ( lords) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. In Britain, a lord …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
JUSTICE — ( justices) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Justice is fairness in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHIEF — ( chiefs) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The chief of an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LORD — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. In Britain, a ~ is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
JUSTICE — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Justice is fairness in the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LORD — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES drunk as a lord ( also drunk as a skunk ) (= very drunk …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LORD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE good ▪ Even Protestants - and the good Lord knows how mistaken they are …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JUSTICE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sense of justice/fairness ▪ I appealed to her sense of justice. a system of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHIEF
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JUSTICE — (JUDGE) [noun] [C] - a judge(US) The President is expected to name a new Supreme Court justice within the next …
Cambridge English vocab
CHIEF — (MOST IMPORTANT) [adjective] [before noun; not gradable] - most important or mainThe chief problem we have in the area now …
Cambridge English vocab
JUSTICE — n. chief justice European Court of Justice International Court of Justice justice of the peace
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JUSTICE — n. In philosophy, the concept of a proper proportion between a person's deserts (what is merited) and the good and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LORD — n. Lord's Supper Bentinck William Henry Cavendish Lord Lord Byron Cange Charles du Fresne Lord du Lord Chamberlain's Men Churchill …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
JUSTICE — noun 1 fairness ADJECTIVE ▪ distributive , economic , environmental , natural , racial ( esp. AmE ), social ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CHIEF — n. 25B6; noun a Highland chief : LEADER, chieftain, head, headman, ruler, overlord, master, commander, seigneur, liege (lord), potentate. the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
JUSTICE — n. rules of law administration of law 1) to administer, dispense, mete out, render ~ 2) to obstruct ~ 3) …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations

Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

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