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What is a bailiwick?

What is a bailiwick? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The district within which a bailie or bailiff has jurisdiction.
  2. A person's concern or sphere of operations, their area of skill or authority.
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It throws its hands in the air saying it is too big of a job for the government and throws it back into the bailiwick of the courts.
And she's looking at a couple of other projects, but that's kind of out of my bailiwick, if you will.
Whether we like it or not, computers are part of modern life. Learning about them is no longer the bailiwick of geeks with horn-rimmed glasses and pocket pen holders.
Here her analysis is most surefooted as she discusses late eighteenth and early nineteenth-century fiction, Benedict's professional bailiwick.
Carolyn May was quite as much puzzled by that expression as she had been by bailiwick.
Education is going to be your bailiwick for us, and then we're going to ask about that and a lot of other things.

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