Jurisdiction and Protectorate

Jurisdiction noun - Lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation).

Protectorate and jurisdiction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protectorate" instead a noun "Jurisdiction".

Protectorate noun - A state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty.

Jurisdiction and protectorate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jurisdiction" instead a noun "Protectorate".

Nearby Words: protector, protectorship, protectory