transcription, транскрипция: [ dʒʊərɪsdɪkʃ(ə)n ]
( jurisdictions)
1.
Jurisdiction is the power that a court of law or an official has to carry out legal judgments or to enforce laws. ( FORMAL )
The British police have no jurisdiction over foreign bank accounts.
= authority
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2.
A jurisdiction is a state or other area in which a particular court and system of laws has authority. ( LEGAL )
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