Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Extraterritorial.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Of or pertaining to exterritoriality; not subject to the jurisdiction of the laws of the country in which one resides. Also extraterritorial.
Wiktionary
- adj. Beyond the territorial limits; foreign to, or exempt from, the territorial jurisdiction.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Beyond the territorial limits; foreign to, or exempt from, the territorial jurisdiction.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. outside territorial limits or jurisdiction
Examples
“This is sometimes described as "extra-territorial" (or "exterritorial") since governments often would serve non-contiguous parcels of land. - wikipedia / #1]”
“At this point, Case meets a mysterious CIA agent, Derek Stratton, who warns Case about the exterritorial plot to kidnap him and others. too.”
“The Vatican is exterritorial, not according to Italian, but according to international law, as is clearly shown in the negotiations preceding its adoption.”
“Here there can be no explanations other than another instance of arrogant application by the United States in an exterritorial manner of its national American laws.”
“These are the inclusion of the Free City of Danzig into the Third Reich and the permission to build an exterritorial motorway and a railway linking East Prussia and Germany proper.”
“Attempts to use the weakened state for that purpose were in most cases foiled under the pressure of exterritorial, global economic forces or the markets.”
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“It's quite clear that if the regional problems are discussed by regional powers, exterritorial countries will hardly penetrate into the process, "he wrote.”
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