territory
noun
/ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹi/
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/ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/
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- large tract of land
- administrative unit
- area which an animal defends
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territoire
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territorial
adjective
/ˌtɛɹ.əˈtɔɹ.i.əl/
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/ˌtɛɹ.ɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/
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- of, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory
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territorial
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territoriality
noun
/tɛɹɪtɔːɹɪˈalɪti/
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- fact or legal status of being a territory
- pattern of behaviour in animals that defines and defends a territory
- pattern of human behaviour characterised by defence of a particular territory or area of interest
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territorialité
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territorialization
noun
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- the process of territorializing
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territorialisation
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territorialize
verb
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- to enlarge by extension of territory
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territorialiser
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