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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. archaic.
    a suite of rooms; apartments
  4. (in the US) the private office of a judge
  5. in chambers
    law
    1. in the privacy of a judge's chambers
    2. in a court not open to the public Former name for sense 5in camera
“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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The army filed a complaint against Paul Chambers, a lecturer at Naresuan University in central Thailand, under lese-majeste and computer crime laws, according to his legal representation.

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The World Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce, which announced it was making the $510,000 donation to the foundation, is a global organization that connects Taiwanese business communities across the world.

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Trump's recent willingness to turn down the heat, however, signals that Ford may be succeeding in grabbing the attention of the US, said Shakir Chambers, a Canadian Conservative strategist at the Toronto-based Oyster Group.

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The review is being carried out by Jason Beer KC, head of 5 Essex Chambers in London.

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However, she said Mr Chambers instead insisted on discussing his belief that "no deliberate harm had been caused".

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