Jurisdiction
Nounक्षेत्राधिकार (कानूनी फैसले लेने का अधिकार)
Definition
The official power to make legal decisions and judgments.
Contextual Sentence: "The court has jurisdiction over all civil disputes in the state."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Break it as 'juris' (law) + 'diction' (saying) → saying the law.
Synonyms
Authority
Purview
Sway
Antonyms
Powerlessness
Subordination
Limitation