TERRITORY
Definition:
- [noun] a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Synonyms: district, territorial dominion, dominion
- [noun] an area of knowledge or interest; "his questions covered a lot of territory"
- [noun] the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state; "American troops were stationed on Japanese soil"
Synonyms: soil
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Related Words:
- administrative district, administrative division, territorial division
- borderland, border district, march, marchland
- city district
- congressional district
- development
- enclave
- residential district, residential area, community
- goldfield
- jurisdiction
- mandate, mandatory
- protectorate, associated state
- possession
- trust territory, trusteeship
- Louisiana Purchase
- Palatinate, Pfalz
- Athos, Mount Athos
- Attica
- Boeotia
- Acadia
- Northwest Territories
- Nunavut
- Yukon, Yukon Territory
- Northern Territory
- Northern Marianas, Northern Mariana Islands
- Acre
- Lake District, Lakeland
- Galloway
- Lothian Region
- East Malaysia
- Sabah, North Borneo
- Sarawak
- West Malaysia
- Natal
- American Samoa, Eastern Samoa, AS
- Aragon
- Castile, Castilla
- Catalonia
- Kordofan