Magistracy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmæd͡ʒɪstɹəsi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Magistracy is a noun meaning The dignity or office of a magistrate.
Meaning
The dignity or office of a magistrate.
More Meanings
- The collective body of magistrates.
Example Sentences
The actual amount paid was £6,483 8s, and the Auditor-General's report shows that last year this Department contributed a larger amount of revenue than any other Magistracy.
Word Forms
- magistracies
Synonyms for magistracy
Depending on context, synonyms include magistery.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include magistrate, judiciary, judicature, judicial, judges, court.
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