Pronunciation: /ˈtʃænsəri/
noun a court of equity in which cases are heard and determined upon principles of justice and good conscience
A1 The chancery is where the official documents are kept.
A2 The chancery is responsible for handling all legal matters.
B1 The chancery is located in the historic part of the city.
B2 The chancery is a beautiful building with intricate architecture.
C1 The chancery plays a crucial role in the government's decision-making process.
C2 The chancery is known for its strict adherence to protocol and tradition.
adjective relating to or characteristic of a chancery or chancery courts
A1 The chancery office was a small room with a desk and a chair.
A2 She worked as a chancery clerk, organizing documents and filing paperwork.
B1 The chancery court handles cases related to wills, trusts, and estates.
B2 The chancery judge made a ruling based on the evidence presented in court.
C1 The chancery solicitor advised clients on complex legal matters.
C2 The chancery barrister argued the case in front of the high court judges.
formal The chancery court oversees matters related to wills, trusts, and estates.
informal I have to go to the chancery office to file some paperwork.
slang Let's meet at the chancery building after work.
figurative In the chancery of my mind, I weigh the pros and cons of each decision.
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