sheriff in Swedish
sheriff in Swedish is sheriff — sheriff means an elected or appointed official responsible for law enforcement and running the county jail in a US county.
sheriff in Swedish
sheriff
(US) A government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in their county and for administration of the county jail, sometimes an officer of the court, usually elected.
What does "sheriff" mean?
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noun An elected or appointed official responsible for law enforcement and running the county jail in a US county.
"The sheriff organized a search party after the storm."
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noun In the UK, an official of a shire or county responsible for enforcing court orders and other legal duties.
"The High Sheriff attended the ceremonial opening of the court."
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noun In Scotland, a judge who presides over a sheriff court.
"The case was heard before the sheriff at the local sheriff court."
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sheriff in a sentence
- The sheriff organized a search party after the storm.
- The High Sheriff attended the ceremonial opening of the court.
- The case was heard before the sheriff at the local sheriff court.
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What is "sheriff" in Swedish?
"sheriff" in Swedish is sheriff. sheriff means: An elected or appointed official responsible for law enforcement and running the county jail in a US county.
How do you use "sheriff" in a sentence?
Example: "The sheriff organized a search party after the storm." In Swedish, "sheriff" is sheriff.
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