Exterritoriality

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  • n. extraterritoriality
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The state of being beyond the limits of a country.
  • n. The state of being free from the jurisdiction of a country when within its territorial limits.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A legal fiction by which the persons and residences of ambassadors and sovereigns when abroad are treated as being still within their own territory; the privilege extended by law and custom to all diplomatic representatives of foreign powers and their families resident within the territory of a nation, of enjoying in general the same rights and privileges as belong to them in their own country. Also extraterritoriality.
    • Word Usage
    "I have explained elsewhere that Ambassadors, their families, their staffs, and even all the Embassy servants enjoy what is called exterritoriality; that is, that by a polite fiction the"
     
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