Territory

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈtɛrətərɪ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈtɛrɪˌtɔri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(teri tôr′ē, -tōr′ē)

Inflections of 'territory' (n): npl: territories

territory
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Sense: Noun: politically regulated area
Synonyms:
colony, protectorate, province Collocations, country Collocations, nation Collocations, commonwealth, empire Collocations, principality, township, borough Collocations, precinct, city Collocations, district Collocations, homeland Collocations
Sense: Noun: indefinite area
Synonyms:
region Collocations, area Collocations, section Collocations, division Collocations, zone Collocations, land Collocations, parts, stretch Collocations, country Collocations
Sense: Noun: habitat
Synonyms:
habitat Collocations, range Collocations, niche Collocations, home Collocations, natural home, place Collocations, homeland Collocations
Sense: Noun: domain
Synonyms:
domain Collocations, turf Collocations, stomping ground, stamping ground, space Collocations, country Collocations, locale


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