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hallintoalue — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • court noun A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
  • jurisdiction noun The official authority to make legal decisions and judgments over a particular area, group of people, or type of case.
  • polity noun Organizational structure and governance, especially of a state or a religion.
  • possession noun Something that a person owns.

Senses

hallintoalue is used for these senses in English:

  • administrative region A type of region in some countries.
  • court Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecclesiastical.
  • jurisdiction The limits or territory within which authority may be exercised.
  • polity (political science, countable) A politically organized unit, especially a nation of people, a class or ingroup that governs it, or the state ruled thereby.
  • possession A territory under the rule of another country.

court — full definition

  1. noun A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
  2. noun A marked area for playing games such as tennis, basketball, or volleyball.
  3. noun An open area enclosed by walls or buildings; a courtyard.
  4. verb To try to win someone's affection, favor, or business.

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