jurisdiction

jurisdiction synonyms

dominion compare jurisdiction and dominion
authority compare jurisdiction and authority
power compare jurisdiction and power
command compare jurisdiction and command
control compare jurisdiction and control
rule compare jurisdiction and rule
sway compare jurisdiction and sway
sovereignty compare jurisdiction and sovereignty
domination compare jurisdiction and domination
ascendancy compare jurisdiction and ascendancy
sphere compare jurisdiction and sphere
supremacy compare jurisdiction and supremacy
orbit compare jurisdiction and orbit
government compare jurisdiction and government
influence compare jurisdiction and influence
territory compare jurisdiction and territory
province compare jurisdiction and province
field compare jurisdiction and field
mastery compare jurisdiction and mastery
realm compare jurisdiction and realm
scope compare jurisdiction and scope
domain compare jurisdiction and domain
bailiwick compare jurisdiction and bailiwick
direction compare jurisdiction and direction
charge compare jurisdiction and charge
area compare jurisdiction and area
department compare jurisdiction and department
range compare jurisdiction and range
turf compare jurisdiction and turf
administration compare jurisdiction and administration
compass compare jurisdiction and compass
leadership compare jurisdiction and leadership
reach compare jurisdiction and reach
empire compare jurisdiction and empire
management compare jurisdiction and management
might compare jurisdiction and might
supervision compare jurisdiction and supervision
sweep compare jurisdiction and sweep
reign compare jurisdiction and reign
dominance compare jurisdiction and dominance
hegemony compare jurisdiction and hegemony
clout compare jurisdiction and clout
ambit compare jurisdiction and ambit
line compare jurisdiction and line
regime compare jurisdiction and regime
region compare jurisdiction and region
purview compare jurisdiction and purview
predominance compare jurisdiction and predominance
prepotence compare jurisdiction and prepotence
remit compare jurisdiction and remit

jurisdiction definitions

noun

  • The power or right to exercise authority. 

  • The authority of a sovereign power to govern or legislate. 

  • The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised. 

  • The power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law. 

  • The power or right to perform some action as part of applying the law.