jurisdiction
jurisdiction
the official power to make legal decisions in an area
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jurisdiction with Russian translation
jurisdiction usage examples
Полиция сказала, что дело находится в их юрисдикции.
The police said the case was under their jurisdiction.
Этот вопрос не входит в нашу юрисдикцию.
That issue falls outside our jurisdiction.
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jurisdiction belongs to the topic "Top 5000, Legal Agreements and Compliance". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
jurisdiction synonyms
What's the difference between jurisdiction / authority / power / competence / remit
юрисдикция — the official power to make legal decisions in an area
The police said the case was under their jurisdiction.
Полиция сказала, что дело находится в их юрисдикции.
the same word; the official power to make legal decisions in an area
The court has jurisdiction over the case.
Суд обладает юрисдикцией по этому делу.
power, rights, or official influence; broader than jurisdiction and not necessarily legal or territorial
The agency has authority to inspect the premises.
Агентство имеет полномочия проверять помещение.
ability to control or influence; very broad and less specific than jurisdiction
The minister has the power to approve the request.
Министр имеет право одобрить запрос.
legal scope of authority or responsibility; can also mean ability or qualification in general
The dispute concerns the competence of the local court.
Спор касается компетенции местного суда.
area of responsibility or authority; usually refers to a defined range of duties rather than court power
This issue falls outside the council's remit.
Этот вопрос не входит в сферу ответственности совета.
lawful power or authorization; close to jurisdiction but broader and more general
The police need legal authority to search the property.
Полиции нужны законные полномочия для обыска помещения.
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How to pronounce jurisdiction and what this word means
jurisdiction translation: юрисдикция. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce jurisdiction
/ˌdʒʊərɪsˈdɪkʃən/
jurisdiction translation
юрисдикция
jurisdiction examples
The police said the case was under their jurisdiction.
jurisdiction transcription
/ˌdʒʊərɪsˈdɪkʃən/, /ˌdʒʊrɪsˈdɪkʃən/
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Questions about this word
jurisdiction meaning: what does it mean?
the official power to make legal decisions in an area
jurisdiction pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
jurisdiction is pronounced as /ˌdʒʊərɪsˈdɪkʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
jurisdiction definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The police said the case was under their jurisdiction. Translation: Полиция сказала, что дело находится в их юрисдикции.
Is jurisdiction part of Legal Agreements and Compliance vocabulary?
Yes, jurisdiction (юрисдикция) can be learned in the Legal Agreements and Compliance topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is jurisdiction part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, jurisdiction (юрисдикция) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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