chancery
🇺🇸
/ˈtʃænsəri/
🇬🇧
/ˈtʃɑːnsəri/
noun
R
A part of the UK's High Court that deals with certain types of cases.
The case was transferred to the chancery division for further review.
R
An office where official documents and records are kept and managed.
The documents were filed at the chancery office for safekeeping.
R
In the US, a court that deals with legal cases based on fairness rather than strict law.
The dispute was taken to the chancery court for a fair resolution.
R
The official offices of a country's representative in another country.
The ambassador worked from the chancery, coordinating international relations.
translation
A part of the UK's High Court that deals with certain types of cases.; An office where official documents and records are kept and managed.; In the US, a court that deals with legal cases based on fairness rather than strict law.; The official offices of a country's representative in another country.
Word Forms
Plural
chanceries