extraterritorial
adjective
- outside the territorial limits or jurisdiction of the country, state, etc.
- of extraterritoriality: extraterritorial rights
See extraterritorial in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ĕkˌstrə-tĕrˌĭ-tôrˈē-əl, -tōrˈ-)
adjective- Located outside territorial boundaries: fishing in extraterritorial waters.
- Of or relating to persons exempt from the legal jurisdiction of the country in which they reside.
Related Forms:
- exˌtra·terˌri·toˈri·al·ly adverb
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