Dictionary

judgeship en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English judge Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English judgeship From judge + -ship.

Meanings

1. (countable, uncountable) The office or status of a judge.
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Forms

Hypernyms

office · area of authority · jurisdiction

Relateds

soc and sac · oyer and terminer · judgedom

Synonyms

bench · justiciary · judgeship · judicature · judicature · justiceship · justiciary

Translations (12)

gl xulgado (the office or status of a judge) · pl urząd sędziowski (the office or status of a judge) · bn জজিয়তি (the office or status of a judge) · ga breithiúnacht (the office or status of a judge) · it giudicatura (the office or status of a judge) · la iūdicātus (the office or status of a judge) · ota قضا (the office or status of a judge) · gl xudicatura (the office or status of a judge) · it giudicato (the office or status of a judge) · sw uhakimu (the office or status of a judge) · sw ujaji (the office or status of a judge) · la iūstitiāria (the office or status of a judge)