noun🔗ShareSheriff(except Scotland) (High Sheriff) An official of a shire or county office, responsible for carrying out court orders, law enforcement and other duties."The sheriff's office issued a warrant for the missing textbook. "La oficina del sheriff emitió una orden judicial por el libro de texto perdido.governmentpolicelawjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJuez en el tribunal del sheriffA judge in the sheriff court, the court of a county or sheriffdom."The sheriff presided over the small claims court hearing. "El juez presidió la audiencia del tribunal de reclamos menores.governmentlawpolicejobpersonstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlguacil, sheriffA government official, usually responsible for law enforcement in his county and for administration of the county jail, sometimes an officer of the court, usually elected."The sheriff arrested the student who vandalized the school. "El alguacil arrestó al estudiante que vandalizó la escuela.governmentlawpolicejobstateorganizationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEjercer las funciones de sheriffTo carry out the duties of a sheriff"The new deputy will sheriff the paperwork related to the missing student's belongings. "El nuevo ayudante ejercerá las funciones de sheriff en el papeleo relacionado con las pertenencias del estudiante desaparecido.governmentpolicelawjobstateactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
