Jurisdiction
noun,dʒʊrɪs'dɪkʃən
Noun
(law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law
“courts having jurisdiction in this district”
Type of:PowerPowerfulnessin law; the territory within which power can be exercised
Type of:DominionDistrictTerritory
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