Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction noun - (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law.
Usage example: courts having jurisdiction in this district
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Synonyms for Jurisdiction
Legal power is a synonym for jurisdiction. In some cases you can use "Legal power" instead a noun "Jurisdiction".
Legal power
Legal power noun - (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law.
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Synonyms for Legal power
Jurisdiction is a synonym for legal power. You can use "Jurisdiction" instead a noun phrase "Legal power".
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