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extrajudicially

/ɛks.trəˈdʒuːdɪʃəli/ adverb · British & US
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What does extrajudicially mean?

adverb

Outside the jurisdiction of a court of law; not authorized by law.

Example

"The government's actions were taken extrajudicially, sparking controversy."

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