intra vires
C2CEFR level
90/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
Describing an act that falls within the legal powers or authority conferred on a body.
The court found the minister's order to be intra vires and dismissed the challenge.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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