Definisjon av territory

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Noun

territory - the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state; "American troops were stationed on Japanese soil"
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geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region a demarcated area of the Earth
territory - an area of knowledge or interest; "his questions covered a lot of territory"
territory - a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
district, territorial dominion, dominion
region a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"
administrative district, administrative division, territorial division a district defined for administrative purposes
border district, borderland, marchland, march district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area; "the Welsh marches between England and Wales"
city district a district of a town or city
congressional district a territorial division of a state; entitled to elect one member to the United States House of Representatives
development act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining; "he congratulated them on their development of a plan to meet the emergency"; "they funded research and development"
enclave an enclosed territory that is culturally distinct from the foreign territory that surrounds it
palatinate a territory under the jurisdiction of a count palatine
residential area, residential district, community a district where people live; occupied primarily by private residences
goldfield a district where gold is mined
jurisdiction in law; the territory within which power can be exercised
mandatory, mandate the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory
associated state, protectorate a state or territory partly controlled by (but not a possession of) a stronger state but autonomous in internal affairs; protectorates are established by treaty
possession anything owned or possessed
trust territory, trusteeship a dependent country; administered by another country under the supervision of the United Nations
british east africa the former British territories of eastern Africa, including Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, and Zanzibar
british west africa the former British territories of western Africa, including Nigeria, Cameroon, Gambia, Togo, Sierra Leone, and the Gold Coast
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Substantiv

territory - A large extent or tract of land; a region; a country; a district.
territory - A geographic area under control of a single governing entity such as state or municipality; an area whose borders are determined by the scope of political power rather than solely by natural features such as rivers and ridges.
territory - An area that an animal of a particular species consistently defends against its conspecifics.

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  • territory
    An area that an animal or group of animals defends, mainly against members of the same species.
  • territory
    Land that is controlled by a specific country or ruler.
  • territory
    Land or an area of a particular type.
  • territory
    A tract of land of undefined size.
  • territory
    A geographic area owned or controlled by a single person or organization.
  • territory
    The region of responsibility assigned to a representative, agent, or the like.
  • territory
    A non-sovereign geographic area which has come under the authority of an external government but has not yet been admitted to the full rights of a province or federal state of the controlling country.

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