judgeship

English

Etymology

From judge + -ship.

Noun

judgeship (countable and uncountable, plural judgeships)

  1. The office or status of a judge.
    • 2022, NoViolet Bulawayo, Glory, Chatto & Windus, page 256:
      Jolijo has helped review and select appointments to Jidada’s pivotal ministries, governorships, judgeships, top army ranks, and such positions as critical to the Seat of Power.
    Synonyms: judicature, (Scotland) justiciary

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