Word Meanings - EXTERRITORIAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Beyond the territorial limits; foreign to, or exempt from, the territorial jurisdiction. -- Ex*ter`ri*to"ri*al*ly ,adv.

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• FOREIGNER
  A person belonging to or owning allegiance to a foreign country; one not native in the country or jurisdiction under consideration, or not naturalized there; an alien; a stranger. Joy is such a foreigner, So mere a stranger to my thoughts. Denham.
• EXEMPTIBLE
  That may be exempted.
• FOREIGNNESS
  The quality of being foreign; remoteness; want of relation or appropriateness. Let not the foreignness of the subject hinder you from endeavoring to set me right. Locke. A foreignness of complexion. G. Eliot.
• BEYOND
  1. On the further side of; in the same direction as, and further on or away than. Beyond that flaming hill. G. Fletcher. 2. At a place or time not yet reached; before. A thing beyond us, even before our death. Pope. 3. Past, out of the reach or
• TERRITORIALLY
  In regard to territory; by means of territory.
• EXEMPTION
  The act of exempting; the state of being exempt; freedom from any charge, burden, evil, etc., to which others are subject; immunity; privilege; as, exemption of certain articles from seizure; exemption from military service; exemption from anxiety,
• TERRITORIAL WATERS
  The waters under the territorial jurisdiction of a state; specif., the belt of sea subject to such jurisdiction, and subject only to the right of innocent passage by the vessels of other states. Perhaps it may be said without impropriety that a
• JURISDICTION
  The legal power, right, or authority of a particular court to hear and determine causes, to try criminals, or to execute justice; judicial authority over a cause or class of causes; as, certain suits or actions, or the cognizance of certain crimes,
• TERRITORIALIZE
  1. To enlarge by extension of territory. 2. To reduce to the condition of a territory.
• TERRITORIAL
  1. Of or pertaining to territory or land; as, territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction. 2. Limited to a certain district; as, right may be personal or territorial. 3. Of or pertaining to all or any of the Territories of the United States, or
• EXEMPTITIOUS
  Separable. "Exemptitious from matter." Dr. H. More.
• EXEMPT
  1. Cut off; set apart. Corrupted, and exempt from ancient gentry. Shak. 2. Extraordinary; exceptional. Chapman. 3. Free, or released, from some liability to which others are subject; excepted from the operation or burden of some law; released;
• JURISDICTIONAL
  Of or pertaining to jurisdiction; as jurisdictional rights. Barrow.
• FOREIGN
  foras, foris, out of doors, abroad, without; akin to fores doors, and 1. Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government. "Foreign worlds." Milton. 2. Not native or belonging to a certain country; born
• FOREIGNISM
  Anything peculiar to a foreign language or people; a foreign idiom or custom. It is a pity to see the technicalities of the so-called liberal professions distigured by foreignisms. Fitzed. Hall.
• INFRATERRITORIAL
  Within the territory of a state. Story.
• EXTRATERRITORIALITY
  The state of being beyond the limits of a particular territory; esp. ,
• EXTRATERRITORIAL
  Beyond the limits of a territory or particular jurisdiction; exterritorial. -- Ex`tra*ter`ri*to"ri*al*ly , adv.
• EXTERRITORIAL
  Beyond the territorial limits; foreign to, or exempt from, the territorial jurisdiction. -- Ex*ter`ri*to"ri*al*ly ,adv.
• EXTERRITORIALITY
  1. The state of being beyond the limits of a country. 2. The state of being free from the jurisdiction of a country when within its territorial limits.