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territory > 3 senses
NOUN1territory, district, territorial dominion, dominionA region marked off for administrative or other purposes
2territoryAn area of knowledge or interest
3territory, soilThe geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
territory > pronunciation
Soundsteh'rihtao.riy
Rhymesaccusatory, actuary, adversary, and 424 more rhymes in riy...
territory > noun 1, location
MeaningA region marked off for administrative or other purposes.
Synonymsdistrict, territorial dominion, dominion
Broaderregion
Narroweradministrative district, administrative division, territorial division; borderland, border district, march, marchland; city district; congressional district; development; enclave; palatinate; residential district, residential area, community; goldfield; jurisdiction; mandate, mandatory; protectorate, associated state; possession; trust territory, trusteeship
InstancesPalatinate, Pfalz; Athos, Mount Athos; Attica; Boeotia; Papal States; 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, KwaZulu-Natal; American Samoa, Eastern Samoa, AS; Aragon; Castile, Castilla; Catalonia; Darfur; Kordofan; Louisiana Purchase
Adjectivesterritorial
territory > noun 2, cognition
MeaningAn area of knowledge or interest.
Examples"his questions covered a lot of territory"
Broaderarea
territory > noun 3, location
MeaningThe geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state.
Synonymssoil
Broadergeographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
Adjectivesterritorial

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