exterritorial

Examples

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• As an exterritorial entity, the consulate provides services without adhering to the jurisdiction of local laws.

• Many international organizations operate within exterritorial zones to ensure their activities remain free from local regulations.

• Globalized spaces tend to be exterritorial, in that their construction, maintenance, and economies are largely controlled by global forces.

  Academic text (2005)

• Trying to understand the Mena House Hotel in the context of recent rapid globalization, one is immediately struck by its long history as an exterritorial space.

  Academic text (2005)

• They possess distinctly exterritorial characteristics, in that they represent spatialities that differ from their physical environment.

  Academic text (2005)

• It is insightful to probe further into the Mena House's curiously exterritorial yet deeply local characteristics.

  Academic text (2005)

• A close look at various globalized and exterritorial spaces reveals important processes regarding the making and remaking of old and new regionalities centered on the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean.

  Academic text (2005)

• The exclusive nature of globalized/exterritorial spaces remains a pressing concern in Greater Cairo, for the urban masses are barred from entering most of these fortresses of leisure and conspicuous consumption.

  Academic text (2005)

Synonyms

E

extraterritorial

vsexterritorial

• Formal

1 9.5

Outside a country's normal area where its laws apply, for example an embassy

refers to people or places immune from local laws while located there

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