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magistracy

noun
/ˈmædʒɪstrəsi/

Meaning

The office, authority, or district of a magistrate.

Example Sentences

He was proud to serve in the local magistracy for over a decade.

Synonyms

judiciary, authority, bench, magistrate's office

Antonyms

anarchy, lawlessness

Collocations

local magistracy, office of magistracy, colonial magistracy

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