Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

voluntary jurisdiction

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables
vol-un-tary juris-dic-tion
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Legal authority granted without the need for litigation, such as the receiving of probate from a will.

Questions

What does voluntary jurisdiction mean?
Legal authority granted without the need for litigation, such as the receiving of probate from a will.

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