Reference meaning

vires

noun·Reference

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the state of being either ultra vires or intra vires; the extent of a court's, legislature's, or other government entity's jurisdiction to do something.

Other meanings

2. noun

plural of vire

3. noun

plural of vis

4. verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of vire

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