chambers

Definition of "chambers"
  1. The workspace consisting of a judge's office and accompanying staff areas
How to use "chambers" in a sentence
  1. The judge usually meets the parties' lawyers to discuss the matter in chambers.
  2. The judge refused to decide the matter in chambers, preferring a court hearing instead.
  3. The judge retired to her chambers to consider the evidence before delivering her verdict.

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