/ˈpjuːniː/ – Noun
Definition: 1. cấp thấp hơn, chức vụ thấp hơn, tuổi tác nhỏ hơn, đàn em;
2. sau, muộn hơn.
A more thorough explanation: “Puisne” is a legal term that refers to a junior or subordinate judge, particularly in the context of a court of law. It is often used to describe a judge who is lower in rank or seniority compared to others on the bench.
Example: The puisne judge was responsible for reviewing the lower court’s decision in the appeal case.