judgeship


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judge·ship

 (jŭj′shĭp′)
n.
The office or jurisdiction of a judge.
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judgeship

(ˈdʒʌdʒˌʃɪp)
n
(Law) the position, office, or function of a judge
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.judgeship - the position of judge
berth,billet,post,situation,position,office,place,spot - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
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