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How to say: jurisdiction

Spelling: Jurisdiction Syllables  jurisdiction
US accent
/dʒˌʊɹɹɪsdˈɪkʃən/
UK accent
/dʒˌʊəɹɪsdˈɪkʃən/
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Definition

Definition — (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law

e.g. “courts having jurisdiction in this district”

Cross intents

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