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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

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physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

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object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

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location go
a point or extent in space

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region go
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth

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territory, district, territorial dominion, dominion go
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes

jurisdiction
in law

noun.location

12 Subcategories

abbacy go
the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
archbishopric go
the territorial jurisdiction of an archbishop
archdeaconry go
the territorial jurisdiction of an archdeacon
bailiwick go
the area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction
caliphate go
the territorial jurisdiction of a caliph
episcopate, diocese, bishopric go
the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
justiciary go
the jurisdiction of a justiciar
turf go
range of jurisdiction or influence
parish go
the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor
patriarchate go
the jurisdiction of a patriarch
venue go
in law: the jurisdiction where a trial will be held
viceroyalty go
a district or province governed by a viceroy