territory
nounHow to pronounce territory:
Definition of territory:
- territory (noun):
- a region marked off for administrative or other purposes.
- the geographical area under the control of a particular government
- a geographic area belonging to or under the jurisdiction of a governmental authority
Synonyms for territory:
administrative district
administrative division
area
associated state
bailiwick
border district
borderland
british east africa
british west africa
city district
community
congressional district
country
development
district
domain
dominion
enclave
environment
goldfield
habitat
home
jurisdiction
land
locality
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