Jurisdiction | Mean of jurisdiction in English Dictionary
/ˌʤɚrəsˈdɪkʃən/
- Noun
- the power or right to make judgments about the law, to arrest and punish criminals, etc.
- The court has jurisdiction over most criminal offenses.
- His attorney claimed the court lacked jurisdiction in this matter.
- The matter falls outside/within the jurisdiction of this court.
- the power or right to govern an area
- territory under the jurisdiction of the federal government
- an area within which a particular system of laws is used
- He was arrested in another jurisdiction.
Những từ liên quan với JURISDICTION
scope, command, discretion, purview, right, commission, influence, sovereignty, authority, control, administration, arbitration, district, rule