Commentary: JURISDICTION[+state][+social][+authority][+legal]
NOTE: focus is on the legal authority possessed by an entity.
Examples:
The federal courts have no jurisdiction over this case. (no authority)
This will be within the jurisdiction of a military tribunal. (subject to its authority)
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WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1
Commentary: JURISDICTION[+location][+region][+authority][+geographical]
NOTE: refers to physical sectors of a community in which some authority is operative.
Examples:
The two schools are not in the same tax jurisdiction. (different tax sectors of a town)
In that jurisdiction there is a mandatory death sentence for this type of murder.
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WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2