Term: Jurisdictie

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: 1

Definition: The authority or power to interpret and apply the law.

Sample Sentence

1. The court has jurisdiction over this matter.

Sense: 2

Definition: A particular system of law or a court's area of authority.

Sample Sentence

1. The case falls under the jurisdiction of the federal court.

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