Extraterritoriality

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Exemption from local legal jurisdiction, such as that granted to foreign diplomats.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. immunity from the local laws of a certain area, especially due to diplomatic negotiation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The state of being beyond the limits of a particular territory.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as exterritoriality.
  • Word Usage
    "It is still a document worth reading as it essentially granted to all occupying forces and allied private companies what, in the era of colonialism, used to be called "extraterritoriality" -- the freedom not to be in any way subject to Iraqi law or jurisdiction, ever."
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