Tuesday, February 10, 2015

JURISDICTION

WORD: JURISDICTION

MEANING:
1. Law The right of a court to hear a particular case, based on the scope of its authority over the type of case and the parties to the case.
2.
a. Authority or control: islands under US jurisdiction; a bureau with jurisdiction over Native American affairs.
b. The extent of authority or control: a family matter beyond the school's jurisdiction.
3. The territorial range of authority or control.
4. authority, dominion

EXAMPLE/USAGE:
1. this is not in my jusrisdiction  
2. It is under Supreme Courts jurisdiction to solve water sharing dispute

PRONOUNCE:
ju·ris·dic·tion - जुरस्डिक्शन / जुरिस्डिक्शन / जुरिस्डिक्शन

LINK: JURISDICTION

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