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jurisdictionless

jurisdictionless adjective: lacking jurisdiction.

Adjective

jurisdictionless (not comparable)

  1. Lacking jurisdiction.
    • This proposition is fatal to this appeal, and renders this court jurisdictionless and powerless to proceed to review the cause.1916, {unattributed}, The Pacific Reporter - Volume 157 - Page 328

Origin of jurisdictionless

From jurisdiction + -less.

Questions about jurisdictionless

What does jurisdictionless mean?
Jurisdictionless means lacking jurisdiction.
What part of speech is jurisdictionless?
Jurisdictionless is an adjective.

Words near jurisdictionless in the dictionary

  1. jurisdiction shopping
  2. jurisdictional
  3. jurisdictionalism
  4. jurisdictionalisms
  5. jurisdictionally
  6. jurisdictionless
  7. jurisdictions
  8. jurisdictive
  9. jurisgenerative
  10. jurisgenerativity
  11. Jurislav

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