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jurisdiction

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verbの-Adjective

Definitions

1. jurisdiction
2. control

This noun refers to the jurisdiction or authority that a government body, organization, or official has over a particular area or matter. It is commonly used in administrative and legal contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Does the ministry that has jurisdiction actually change the grant conditions?

Sentence 2

The boundaries were so unclear that a jurisdictional dispute broke out.

Sentence 3

I'll put together a diagram showing what falls under our department's jurisdiction.

Sentence 4

The installation of security cameras falls under the jurisdiction of facilities management.

Sentence 5

Submit your application to the regional office with jurisdiction over your area.