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magistrate vs judge

judge vs magistrate

magistrate and judge both are nouns.

magistrate is not a verb while judge is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
magistrate Yes No No No
judge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, judge is a hypernym of magistrate; that is, judge is a word with a broader meaning than magistrate:
  • magistrate: a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses)
  • judge: a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
Other hypernyms of magistrate include jurist, justice.
magistrate (noun) judge (noun)
a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses) a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice
an authority who is able to estimate worth or quality
magistrate (verb) judge (verb)
form a critical opinion of
judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
determine the result of (a competition)
pronounce judgment on
put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of
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