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at Her Majesty's pleasure
Prepositional phrase
of a position notionally granted or imposed by a queen
broadly
informal
Japanese Meaning
女王陛下または政府によって決定される不定期間、すなわち、期間が定められていない、または無期限である状態を示す。 / （刑務所への収容や任期の形態として）終身刑や無期限の留置を意味する場合に用いられる。
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(law, of a position notionally granted or imposed by a queen) indefinitely; for an arbitrary period determined by the monarch or her government (especially for indefinite tenure or imprisonment)
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at Her Majesty's pleasure
The lieutenant governor serves at Her Majesty's pleasure, meaning there is no fixed term and the appointment can be ended at any time.
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The lieutenant governor serves at Her Majesty's pleasure, meaning there is no fixed term and the appointment can be ended at any time.
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