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1. (n.) chancellor
the chief minister of state in some parliamentary governments, as in Germany.
2. chancellor
the chief administrative officer in some American universities.
3. chancellor
the chief secretary of a king or noble, or of an embassy.
4. chancellor
the priest in charge of a Roman Catholic chancery.
5. chancellor
the title of various important officials in the British government.
6. chancellor
(in some states) the judge of a court of equity.
7. chancellor
Brit. the honorary, nonresident, titular head of a university.
Etymology: (1100–50; ME chaunceler, late OE
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1. (noun) Chancellor of the Exchequer, Chancellor
the British cabinet minister responsible for finance
2. (noun) chancellor, premier, prime minister
the person who is head of state (in several countries)
3. (noun) chancellor
the honorary or titular head of a university
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) chancellor
a judicial court of chancery, which in England and in the United States is distinctively a court with equity jurisdiction
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Sense: a state or legal official of various kinds
The Lord Chancellor is the head of the English legal system.
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 Afrikaans: kanselier |
 Arabic: قاضي القُضاه، رَئيسُ مَجْ |
 Bulgarian: канцлер |
 Brazilian: chanceler |
 Czech: kancléř |
 German: der Kanzler |
 Danish: kansler |
 Greek: καγκελάριος |
 Spanish: canciller |
 Estonian: kantsler |
 Farsi: معاون پادشاه |
 Finnish: kansleri |
 French: chancelier/-ière |
 Hebrew: קַנצלֵר |
 Hindi: कुलपति |
 Croatian: savjetnik |
 Hungarian: kancellár |
 Indonesian: kanselir |
 Icelandic: kanslari |
 Italian: cancelliere |
 Japanese: 大法官・首相 |
 Korean: 고관 |
 Lithuanian: kancleris |
 Latvian: kanclers; augstākais ties |
 Malay: canselor |
 Dutch: kanselier |
 Norwegian: overhode, kansler |
 Polish: kanclerz |
 Persian: معاون پادشاه |
 Pashto: د شاه معاون |
 Portuguese: chanceler |
 Romanian: cancelar |
 Russian: канцлер |
 Slovak: kancelár |
 Slovenian: kancler |
 Serbian: kancelar |
 Swedish: justitiekansler |
 Thai: ข้าราชการระดับสูง |
 Turkish: başbakan, şansölye |
 Taiwanese: 大臣 |
 Ukrainian: канцлер |
 Urdu: قانونی افسرِاعلیٰ |
 Vietnamese: Đại Pháp Quan; Thủ tướng |
 Chinese: 大臣 |
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