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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

magistrate

/ˈmæɡɪstreɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does magistrate mean?

noun

A public official who administers the law, especially in a lower court. A person who has authority to make decisions or take actions.

Example

"The magistrate presided over the trial, ensuring a fair and impartial hearing."

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