Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction noun - Lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation).
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Legal authority and jurisdiction are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Legal authority" with "Jurisdiction", this terms are similar.
Legal authority
Jurisdiction and legal authority are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Jurisdiction" with "Legal authority", this terms are similar.
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