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jurisdictions

The correct spelling is jurisdictions.

How to pronounce jurisdictions

noun

Say it like: Jur-isd-ics-hon-s

The correct spelling is jurisdictions. The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law.
  2. 2.The power or right to exercise authority.
  3. 3.The power or right to perform some action as part of applying the law.
  4. 4.The authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate.
  5. 5.The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised.

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