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Jurisdiction

British pronunciation/d‍ʒˌɔːɹɪsdˈɪkʃən/
American pronunciation/ˌdʒʊɹəsˈdɪkʃən/, /ˌdʒʊɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/
Jurisdiction
[NOUN]
1

the power or authority of a court of law or an organization to make legal decisions and judgements

synonyms : legal power
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2

in law; the territory within which power can be exercised

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Examples
1KISHA JOHNSON: Show me jurisdiction.
2And there, jurisdictions have a number of options.
3So jurisdictions have decisions there.
4What is jurisdiction?
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