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Jurisdiction 1100 Words You Need

Jurisdiction 1100 Words You Need

/ˌdʒʊə.rɪsˈdɪk.ʃən/ (noun)

the authority of an official organization to make and deal with especially legal decisions, legal authority, territory, district, dominion, influence, extent of power, prerogative:

The court has no jurisdiction in/over cases of this kind.

School admissions are not under/within our jurisdiction.

Parts of Speech

  • Adj: jurisdictional, jurisdictive
  • Adv: jurisdictionally

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