Chief Justice

The leader of the Supreme Court.



Word Structure

cheef | JUH-stis

Sentence Examples

The Chief Justice is nominated by the president.

The chief Justice is confirmed by the US Senate.

The Chief Justice leads the judicial branch.

Semantic Relatives

Judge

Judicial Branch

Supreme Court



Textbook

Explore American Democracy Chapter 7 by Attainment

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