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- [joo r-is-dik-shuh n]
- /ˌdʒʊər ɪsˈdɪk ʃən/
- /ˌdʒʊ.rəˈs.dɪk.ʃə.nəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [joo r-is-dik-shuh n]
- /ˌdʒʊər ɪsˈdɪk ʃən/
Definitions of jurisdictional word
- noun jurisdictional the right, power, or authority to administer justice by hearing and determining controversies. 1
- noun jurisdictional power; authority; control: He has jurisdiction over all American soldiers in the area. 1
- noun jurisdictional the extent or range of judicial, law enforcement, or other authority: This case comes under the jurisdiction of the local police. 1
- noun jurisdictional the territory over which authority is exercised: All islands to the northwest are his jurisdiction. 1
- noun jurisdictional Of or pertaining to jurisdiction. 1
- adjective jurisdictional relating to legal powers 1
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Origin of jurisdictional
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English < Latin jūris dictiōn- stem of jūris dictiō (see jus, diction); replacing Middle English jurediccioun < Old French juredicion < Latin, as above
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Parts of speech for Jurisdictional
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jurisdictional popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
jurisdictional usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jurisdictional
adjective jurisdictional
- bureaucratic — Bureaucratic means involving complicated rules and procedures which can cause long delays.
- departmental — Departmental is used to describe the activities, responsibilities, or possessions of a department in a government, company, or other organization.
- governmental — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
- legislative — having the function of making laws: a legislative body.
- managerial — pertaining to management or a manager: managerial functions; the managerial class of society.
Top questions with jurisdictional
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