Jurisdiction

/d͡ʒʊɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/

Synonyms for "jurisdiction" (254 found)

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Noun(29 words)
legal authoritylegal powerlocal authoritylocal-government policylocalitiesmatter formunicipalityoversight mandatepolitical domainpolitical subdivisionposition of authoritypowerprefecturesprelaturerangeremitremitsrulershipscopescope of authority
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signoryspanish poderstate territoryteam leader authoritytrabloustribal courtturfsvenuevenues
Adjective(2 words)
political unitwhole state

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appellate jurisdictioncity jurisdictionconcurrent jurisdictiondistrict jurisdictionexclusive jurisdictionfederal jurisdictionoriginal jurisdictionpersonal jurisdictionstate jurisdictionsubject matter jurisdictionterritorial jurisdiction

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exclusive jurisdictionfederal jurisdictionlocal jurisdictionoriginal jurisdictionpersonal jurisdictionstate jurisdiction

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This case is outside my jurisdiction.

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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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