magistrate

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

magistrates

1.
(law) A judicial officer with limited authority to administer and enforce the law. A magistrate's court may have jurisdiction in civil or criminal cases, or both.
2.
(historical)A high official of the state or a municipality in ancient Greece or Rome.
3.
(broadly)(by extension) A comparable official in medieval or modern institutions.
Like other civil servants, Ashok Kumar started his career as an Assistant Collector cum Sub-divisional Magistrate.
4.
(Quebec)A master's degree.

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Đồng nghĩa

justiciarymaster's degreejudicial officer justiciarymaster's degree See '''master's degree'''

Cùng gốc / liên quan

magistrateship magistratic unmagistratechief magistratecommitting magistrateexamining magistrateGlasgow magistratepolice magistratemagistracy magistraticalmagistrates' court

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English magistrat, maiestrat (magistrate; magistracy), borrowed from Latin magistrātus. See also -ate.