This case is outside my jurisdiction.
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Jurisdiction
//d͡ʒʊɹɪsˈdɪkʃən//
Synonyms for "jurisdiction" (234 found)
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controlcrowncurecustodianshipcustodydelegated authoritydelegationdemesnedepartmentdeputationdevolutiondevolvementdirectorshipdispositiondistrictdomaindominationdominiondue processeffectiveness
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embassyemperyempireempowermententrustingentrustmenterrandexecutorshipexequatureyefactorshipfieldfirst placefirst prizefull powergovernancegovernmentgraspgripgripeguardianshipguidancehandhandsheadshiphegemonyheighthelmhemispherehighestholdimperiuminfluenceintendanceiron handjudicial circuitjusticejusticiabilitykeepingkingshiplawfulnessleadershiplegal formlegal power
Noun(6 words)
Related words (117)
Noun(23 words)
legal powerlookoutmightnote: all terms are usually figurative.orbitoyer and terminerpalepotencepotencypowerprovincerealmremitsectionsectorsoc and sacspherestrengthterritoryturf
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legal processlegalismlegalitylegationlegitimacylegitimatenesslicenselicitnesslieutenancylimitslordshipmanagementmandatemarchmastershipmasterymaximummightministrymission
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mostne plus ultranew highofficeorborbitoversightoyer and terminerpalepalmpalmsparamountcypastoragepastoratepastorshippatronageplenipotentiary powerpower of attorneypower to actprecinctprerogativepresidencyprimacyprocurationprotectorshipprovinceproxypurviewrajrangereachrealmrecordregencyregentshipregionregnancyreignreins of governmentresponsibilityrightfulnessroundrulesafe handssayscopesovereigntyspheresphere of influencestewardshipstringstringssuperintendencesupervisionsupremacysurveillanceswaytalonstaskterritorytop spottrusttrusteeshiptutelagevalidityvicarious authoritywalkwardwardenshipwardshipwarrantwatch and wardwingzenith
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6 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
24 entriesagreement conferring jurisdictionappellate jurisdictiondiversity jurisdictionfederal question jurisdictioninterjurisdictioninterjurisdictionalinterjurisdictionallyjurisdiction clausejurisdiction shoppingjurisdictionaljurisdictionallyjurisdictionlessjurisdictivemultijurisdictionmultijurisdictionaloriginal jurisdiction
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1 entriesis a
2 entriesrelated to
11 entriesTranslations
78 translations across 38 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- jurisdiksion noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Arabic
2 entries- اِخْتِصَاص noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- قَضَاء noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Armenian
1 entries- իրավասություն noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Belarusian
1 entries- юрысды́кцыя noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Bulgarian
3 entries- правосъдие noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- пълномощие noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- юрисдикция noun (the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 管轄權 /管辖权 noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Czech
1 entries- jurisdikce noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Danish
4 entries- jurisdiktion noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- jurisdiktion noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- jurisdiktion noun (the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate)
- jurisdiktion noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
Estonian
1 entries- jurisdiktsioon noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Finnish
3 entries- hallintoalue noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
- toimivalta noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- tuomiovalta noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
French
1 entries- juridiction noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Galician
4 entries- jurisdición noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- jurisdición noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- jurisdición noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
- xurisdición noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Georgian
4 entries- იურისდიქცია noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- იურისდიქცია noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- იურისდიქცია noun (the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate)
- იურისდიქცია noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
German
1 entries- Jurisdiktion noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Greek
4 entries- αρμοδιότητα noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- δικαιοδοσία noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- δικαιοδοσία noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- δικαιοδοσία noun (the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate)
Indonesian
4 entries- kewenangan noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
- wewenang noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- wewenang noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- yurisdiksi noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Irish
3 entries- urlámhas noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- urlámhas noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- údarás noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
Italian
4 entries- giurisdizione noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- giurisdizione noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- giurisdizione noun (the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate)
- giurisdizione noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
Japanese
1 entries- 管轄 noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Korean
1 entries- 관할 noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Latin
1 entries- diciō noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Latvian
1 entries- jurisdikcija noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Lithuanian
1 entries- jurisdikcija noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Macedonian
1 entries- јурисдикција noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Māori
1 entries- mana whakahaere noun (the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- jurisdiksjon noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- قضا noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
Polish
4 entries- jurysdykcja noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- jurysdykcja noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- jurysdykcja noun (the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate)
- jurysdykcja noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
Portuguese
4 entries- competência noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- competência noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- competência noun (the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate)
- jurisdição noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Romanian
1 entries- jurisdicție noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Russian
1 entries- юрисди́кция noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- jurisdìkcija noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- јурисдѝкција noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Slovak
1 entries- jurisdikcia noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Slovene
1 entries- jurisdikcija noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Spanish
4 entries- jurisdicción noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
- jurisdicción noun (the power or right to exercise authority)
- jurisdicción noun (the authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate)
- jurisdicción noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
Swedish
2 entries- domvärjo noun (the limits or territory within which authority may be exercised)
- jurisdiktion noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Ukrainian
1 entries- юрисди́кція noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Uzbek
1 entries- yurisdiksiya noun (the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law)
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
The Assembly of Tibetan People's Deputies, established in 1960, is the legislature that holds the highest jurisdiction in the society of exiled Tibetans.
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This escapes my jurisdiction.
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It's outside your jurisdiction.
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