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Deference vs Magistrate - What's the difference?

deference | magistrate |

As nouns the difference between deference and magistrate

is that deference is deference while magistrate is .

deference

English

Noun

  • Great respect.
  • The children treated their elders with deference .
  • The willingness to carry out the wishes of others.
  • By tidying his room, he showed deference to his mother.

    Synonyms

    * honor * respect

    magistrate

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (legal) 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.
  • (Quebec) A master's degree
  • Synonyms

    (sense, master's degree) * master's degree * master's * master * mistress (qualifier)

    Anagrams

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