Look up: Territory

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   Territory
   The area occupied by a single animals or group of animals, to the exclusion of others of the same species; often defended by aggressive displays.
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   territory
   [n] - a territorial possession controlled by a ruling state 2. [n] - an area of knowledge or interest
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   territory
   1)area of site 2)area of formation or of works to be erected Category: Building industry
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   Territory
   Ter'ri·to·ry noun ; plural Territories . [ Latin territorium , from terra the earth: confer French territoire . See Terrace .] 1. A large extent or tract of land; a region; a country; a district. « He looked, and saw wide territory spread Before him -- towns, and rural works between.» Milton. 2. The extent of ...
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   territory
   noun an area of knowledge or interest; `his questions covered a lot of territory`
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   territory
   noun the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state; `American troops were stationed on Japanese soil`
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   territory
   an expanse of land
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   Territory
   A `territory` (from the word 'terra', meaning 'land') is a defined area (including land and waters),considered to be a possession of a person, organization, institution, animal, state or country subdivision. * Territory (country subdivision) a legally administered territory, which is a non-sovereign geographic area that has come under the authority of another government. **Territories of Canada, an administrative subdivision of Canada **Territo...
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   Territory
   • (n.) The extent of land belonging to, or under the dominion of, a prince, state, or other form of government; often, a tract of land lying at a distance from the parent country or from the seat of government; as, the territory of a State; the territories of the East India Company. • (n.) A large extent or tract of land; a region; a coun...
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    territory
    (from the article `international law`) The sovereignty of a state is confined to a defined piece of territory, which is subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and is protected ...
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    territory
    in ecology, any area defended by an organism or a group of similar organisms for such purposes as mating, nesting, roosting, or feeding. Most ...
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    territory
    territory, territories 1. An area of land; a region. 2. The land and waters under the jurisdiction of a government. 3. A political subdivision of a country; a geographic region; such as, a colonial possession, that is dependent on an external government; such as, the territories of the Holy Roman Empire. 4. A subdivision of the United State that is not a state and is ...
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    Territory
    any area defended by one or more individuals against intrusion by others of the same or different species (Ricklefs 1970:881) (cf Home range).
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    territory
    the half of the field a team protects against its opponents.
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    Territory
    the half of the field which a team defends.
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    territory
    territory, in U.S. history, a portion of the national domain that is given limited self-government, usually in preparation for statehood. Territorial governments have been similar in form to those of the states, but have been subject to greater authority of the federal government. The Ordinance of 1...
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