jurisdiction - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

(law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law

Synonyms

• jurisdiction
• legal power

More generic

• power
• powerfulness

Noun

in law; the territory within which power can be exercised

Synonyms

• jurisdiction

More generic

• district
• dominion
• territorial dominion
• territory

More specific

• abbacy
• archbishopric
• archdeaconry
• bailiwick
• bishopric
• caliphate
• diocese
• episcopate
• justiciary
• parish
• patriarchate
• turf
• venue
• viceroyalty

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