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Chambers

[cheym-berz]

noun

  1. Robert, 1802–71, Scottish publisher and editor.

  2. Robert William, 1865–1933, U.S. novelist and illustrator.

  3. Whittaker Jay David Chambers, 1901–61, U.S. journalist, Communist spy, and accuser of Alger Hiss.



chambers

/ ˈʃɪə /

plural noun

  1. a judge's room for hearing cases not taken in open court

  2. (in England) the set of rooms occupied by barristers where clients are interviewed (in London, mostly in the Inns of Court)

  3. archaica suite of rooms; apartments

  4. (in the US) the private office of a judge

  5. law

    1. in the privacy of a judge's chambers

    2. Former name for sense 5: in camera.in a court not open to the public

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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It’s unclear if the FAA, whose workforce was largely spared due to recent airline safety concerns, has fired or even fired and rehired people in departments outside of Chambers’ team.

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Norm was universal from the first time he entered the hostelry — as perpetual student and not-very-effective waitress Diane Chambers would have put it.

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It is believed the confrontation has now ended, with Ulster Unionist assembly member Alan Chambers posting on X that no one had been injured in "what was a tense situation".

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On withholding his identity, Judge Michael Chambers KC had initially sided with police, who had asked for the order because of fears publication of their wider investigation could prejudice future jurors.

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Ulster Unionist assembly member Alan Chambers also expressed frustration over the delays.

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