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authority, purview, range, supervision, control, legal direction, legal power, discretion, judicature, bailiwick, province, sphere, magistracy, commission, scope, arbitration, prerogative, right, rule, sway, reign, domain, extent, empire, hegemony, sovereignty; see also administration 1, command 2, field 4, power 2. See syn. study at power.

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