magistrate

Significat (Anglès)

  1. 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) A comparable official in medieval or modern institutions.
  4. (Quebec) A master's degree.

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈmæd͡ʒɪstɹeɪt/
Etimologia (Anglès)

From Middle English magistrat, maiestrat (“magistrate; magistracy”), borrowed from Latin magistrātus. See also -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office).

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