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territory::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | district, dominion, territorial dominion |
| Type of | region |
| Has types | associated state, administrative division, city district, community, congressional district, mandate, mandatory, march, marchland, administrative district, development, border district, borderland, enclave, british east africa, trusteeship, trust territory, palatinate, territorial division, residential district, goldfield, possession, protectorate, jurisdiction, residential area, british west africa |
| Derivation | territorial |
territory::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | soil |
| Type of | geographic area, geographical region, geographical area, geographic region |
| Derivation | territorial |
territory::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | area |
his questions covered a lot of territory.
Examples of territory
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The Stars made only 17 of 45 shots and just one of eight from 3-point territory.
From the stltoday.com
Miles said he is always looking to expand Colorado State's recruiting territory.
From the denverpost.com
At the time, Israel was responding to rocket attacks from Palestinian territory.
From the upi.com
The oil companies struggled on a day when few stocks were in positive territory.
From the forbes.com
Luongo, 32, who was drafted by the Islanders in 1997, was in familiar territory.
From the stltoday.com
A bear voiced by Jon Favreau explains the importance of marking one's territory.
From the timesunion.com
He gained 10 yards on a third-and-10 deep in UK territory in the fourth quarter.
From the kentucky.com
Then the momentum changed and Arrowtown was starved of possession and territory.
From the odt.co.nz
The one thing certain to unite us is a foreign power intruding on our territory.
From the guardian.co.uk
- District: a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
- An area of knowledge or interest; "his questions covered a lot of territory"
- The geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state; "American troops were stationed on Japanese soil"
- (territorial) of or relating to a territory; "the territorial government of the Virgin Islands"; "territorial claims made by a country"
- Territory is the third full-length studio album by Canadian indie rock band Two Hours Traffic, and the follow-up to their Polaris Prize-nominated Little Jabs. It was released on September 8, 2009 on Bumstead Records. The album was produced by Joel Plaskett. ...
- In ethology the term territory refers to any sociographical area that an animal of a particular species consistently defends against conspecifics (and, occasionally, animals of other species). Animals that defend territories in this way are referred to as territorial.
- The provinces and territories of Canada combine to make up the world's second-largest country by area. There are ten provinces and three territories. ...
- In international politics, a territory is a non-sovereign geographic area which has come under the authority of another government; which has not been granted the powers of self-government normally devolved to secondary territorial divisions; or both.
- Territoriality is a term associated with nonverbal communication that refers to how people use space to communicate ownership/occupancy of areas and possessions . The anthropological concept branches from the observations of animal ownership behaviors. ...
