chancellor
noun
the chief minister of state in certain parliamentary governments, as in Germany; prime minister; premier.
chancellors
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pluralof chancellor.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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And the recent rapid turnover of prime ministers and chancellors shows, even thinking a few years ahead might feel like a luxury.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Five of UC’s nine undergraduate campuses also have new chancellors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
In a meeting with Big Ten presidents and chancellors at the time, Daniels suggested they agree to share a portion of their anticipated TV spoils with academics, he recalled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
The so-called headroom chancellors have left themselves - essentially a buffer to fall back on - has been smaller in recent years.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
Princes and nobles were anxious to have their chancellors and ministers, corporate towns to have their magistrates, among the initiated.
From Secret Societies of the Middle Ages by Thomas Keightley
