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Jurisdictional

Verb / ˌdʒʊrʌˈsdɪkʃʌnʌl / Another word for jurisdictional — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'jurisdictional' is relating to the official power to make legal decisions and judgments.

Synonyms & similar words

legal official authoritative judicial courtly statutory legislative governmental regulatory administerial executive presidential authorized delegated mandated sanctioned licensed permitted ruling

Example sentences

  1. Jurisdictional boundaries determine which court has authority over a case.
  2. The jurisdictional dispute between the two countries resulted in a diplomatic conflict.
  3. The judge made a jurisdictional ruling in favor of the plaintiff.
  4. The jurisdictional issue needs to be resolved before proceeding with the trial.
  5. The jurisdictional power of the court is outlined in the constitution.

Quotes

  • "The jurisdictional power of the court is crucial in maintaining order." - Chief Justice Roberts
  • "Jurisdictional disputes can be complex and require careful examination." - Legal Expert
  • "Understanding the jurisdictional boundaries is essential in practicing law." - Attorney Smith

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