Definition of Extraterritorial

1. Adjective. Outside territorial limits or jurisdiction. "Enjoying exterritorial privileges and rights"

Exact synonyms: Exterritorial
Antonyms: Territorial

Definition of Extraterritorial

1. a. Beyond the limits of a territory or particular jurisdiction; exterritorial.

Definition of Extraterritorial

1. Adjective. of a section of territory, not being subject to the laws of the local country; of or pertaining to extraterritoriality ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extraterritorial

extrasyllabicity
extrasynaptic
extrasystole
extrasystoles
extrasystolia
extrasystolias
extrasystolic
extratarsal
extratemporal
extraterrestrial
extraterrestrial being
extraterrestrial environment
extraterrestrial object
extraterrestrially
extraterrestrials
extraterritorial (current term)
extraterritoriality
extraterritorially
extratextual
extratextuality
extrathoracic
extrathymic
extrathymically
extrathyroidal hypermetabolism
extratidal
extratracheal
extratropical
extratropics
extratubal
extraught

Literary usage of Extraterritorial

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The diplomatic protection of citizens abroad or the law of international claims by Edwin Montefiore Borchard (1915)
"extraterritorial PROTECTION t l- § 180. Protection Amounting to Jurisdiction. The widest range of the protective function is to be found in the exercise of ..."

2. Proceedings of the second Pan American scientific congress: Washington, U. S by Glen Levin Swiggett (1917)
"Ladies and gentlemen, for several years the general subject of the extraterritorial effect of criminal statutes has been studied by Prof. ..."

3. The Domestic Costs of Sanctions on Foreign Commerce by Richard D. Farmer (1999)
"extraterritorial Restrictions: Limits on Commerce with Third Countries In certain ... Such extraterritorial provisions may represent a logi- 12. ..."

4. A Treatise on Extradition and Interstate Rendition: With Appendices by John Bassett Moore (1891)
"extraterritorial Jurisdiction. § 89. Doctrine in United States. ... The extraterritorial provisions in the treaties of the United States are as follows ..."

5. A Treatise on the Conflict of Laws: Or, Private International Law by Francis Wharton (1906)
"extraterritorial service not usually adequate.—On the .subject of extraterritorial service private international law is in a state of transition.1 Twenty ..."

6. The Law of Workmen's Compensation: The Workmen's Compensation Act with by Samuel Alain Harper (1920)
"1112.i COLORADO: extraterritorial. (174 Pac. ... MINNESOTA: extraterritorial. (160 NW 185; 170 NW 218.i MISSOURI : Act applies to injuries received outside ..."

7. Law of Foreign Corporations: A Discussion of the Principles of Private by William Law Murfree (1893)
"Corporations have no extraterritorial Existence. 2. Rule of Comity. 3. ... extraterritorial Powers—Legislation of Corporate Domicile- Charter. ..."

8. International Law Chiefly as Interpreted and Applied by the United States by Charles Cheney Hyde (1922)
"Mr. Moore adverted to the fact also that residence in a foreign country where extraterritorial privileges were enjoyed could not be taken to satisfy the ..."

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