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territorial

  • adjective
  • /ˌtɛɹ.ɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/

Of, relating to or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory.

Other meanings

  1. Of or relating to geography or territory.

  2. Organized for home defence - such as the Territorial Army.

Related words

  • territorialisation
  • antiterritorial
  • aterritorial
  • biterritorial
  • deterritorial
  • ethnoterritorial
  • exterritorial
  • infraterritorial
  • interterritorial
  • intraterritorial
  • nonterritorial
  • panterritorial

Word history

From Latin "territorium".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “territorial” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.