power vs jurisdiction

jurisdiction vs power

power and jurisdiction both are nouns.

power is a verb but jurisdiction is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
power	Yes	No	Yes	No
jurisdiction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, jurisdiction is a hyponym of power; that is, jurisdiction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than power:

power: possession of controlling influence
jurisdiction: (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law

Other hyponyms of power include effectiveness, potency, strength, valence, valency, valence, valency, preponderance, puissance, persuasiveness, strength, irresistibility, irresistibleness, interest, interestingness, chokehold, stranglehold, throttlehold, sway, influence, repellant, repellent, control, legal power, disposal, discretion, free will, veto, effectiveness, effectivity, effectuality, effectualness.

power (noun)	jurisdiction (noun)
possession of controlling influence	(law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law
physical strength	in law; the territory within which power can be exercised
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

power (verb)	jurisdiction (verb)
supply the force or power for the functioning of

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