magistrate

Noun

A civil officer or judge who administers the law, especially one who conducts a court that deals with minor offenses and holds preliminary hearings for more serious ones.

ریشه

From Latin "magistratus" (magistrate).

مثال

• The magistrate sentenced the defendant to community service.
• Magistrates play a crucial role in the legal system.
• The magistrate presided over the hearing and made a fair judgment.