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jurisdiction vs power

power vs jurisdiction

jurisdiction and power both are nouns.

jurisdiction is not a verb while power is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jurisdiction Yes No No No
power Yes No Yes No
As nouns, power is a hypernym of jurisdiction; that is, power is a word with a broader meaning than jurisdiction:
  • jurisdiction: (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law
  • power: possession of controlling influence
Other hypernyms of jurisdiction include powerfulness.
jurisdiction (noun) power (noun)
(law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law possession of controlling influence
in law; the territory within which power can be exercised physical strength
possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
a very wealthy or powerful businessman
(physics) the rate of doing work; measured in watts (= joules/second)
energy made available by the flow of electric charge through a conductor
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
jurisdiction (verb) power (verb)
supply the force or power for the functioning of
Difference between jurisdiction and power

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