1. situated or having effect outside the territorial limits of a country; not subject to the laws of the country in which it is located
Usage: often used in legal and diplomatic contexts
2. relating to or denoting the right of a foreign diplomat or embassy to be exempt from the laws of the host country
Usage: diplomatic usage

Examples

• The embassy building has exterritorial status and is not subject to local laws.
• Diplomats enjoy exterritorial privileges that protect them from prosecution in the host country.
• The military base was granted exterritorial rights by the international agreement.
• Foreign nationals working in the exterritorial zone were exempt from certain tax obligations.
• The treaty established an exterritorial corridor for trade purposes.