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Jurisdictional Definition & Meaning

jurisdictional
adjective
  1. restricted to the geographic area under a particular jurisdiction; "the jurisdictional limits of a state"

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What does jurisdictional mean?
restricted to the geographic area under a particular jurisdiction; "the jurisdictional limits of a state"
What part of speech is jurisdictional?
Jurisdictional is an adjective.

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