Extraterritorial
Pronunciation: /ˌɛkstrəˌtɛrɪˈtɔːriːəl/
Extraterritorial (adj)
- Applying a country’s law or rules outside its own territory, so they affect people or events in another place.
- Having special legal protection in a foreign country, so certain rules of that country do not apply.
Extraterritorial (adjective)
Examples
- The extraterritorial law applies even outside the country.
- Companies must follow extraterritorial rules in many places.