jurisdiction

/,dʒʊrɪs'dɪkʃən/ noun
12 letters4 syllables22 points in Scrabble®27 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

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

“courts having jurisdiction in this district”

2

In law; the territory within which power can be exercised.

WORD FORMS
Related formjurisdictional
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Scrabble®22 points
Words With Friends®27 points
Double word44 points
Triple word66 points
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Pig Latinurisdictionjay
Starts & ends withJ … N
Syllablesju · ris · dic · tion
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