territorial

  • 21territorial — I. adjective Date: 1625 1. a. nearby, local b. serving outlying areas ; regional 2. a. of or relating to a territory < territorial government > b. of or relating to or organized chiefly for home def …

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  • 22territorial — [[t]te̱rɪtɔ͟ːriəl[/t]] territorials 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Territorial means concerned with the ownership of a particular area of land or water. It is the only republic which has no territorial disputes with the others... Both Chile and Argentina feel …

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  • 23territorial — ter|ri|to|ri|al 〈Adj.〉 ein Territorium betreffend, zu ihm gehörig, es beherrschend [&LT;frz. territorial „zu einem Staatsgebiet gehörig, es betreffend“; → Territorium] * * * ter|ri|to|ri|al &LT;Adj.&GT; [(frz. territorial &LT;) spätlat.&#8230; …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 24territorial — territorially, adv. /ter i tawr ee euhl, tohr /, adj. 1. of or pertaining to territory or land. 2. of, pertaining to, associated with, or restricted to a particular territory or district; local. 3. pertaining or belonging to the territory of a&#8230; …

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  • 25territorial — adj m y f Que pertenece al territorio o se relaciona con él: mar territorial, jurisdicción territorial, ley de protección territorial …

    Español en México

  • 26territorial — ter|ri|to|ri|al [ˌterıˈto:riəl] adj 1.) related to land that is owned or controlled by a particular country ▪ a territorial dispute ▪ territorial claims 2.) animals or people that are territorial are careful to guard the area of land that they&#8230; …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27territorial — ter|ri|to|ri|al [ ,terə tɔriəl ] adjective 1. ) relating to the land of a particular country: territorial disputes/claims 2. ) territorial animals or people do not like other animals or people entering an area that they believe belongs to them:&#8230; …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 28territorial — adjective 1》 relating to the ownership of land or sea.     ↘Zoology (of an animal) defending a territory. 2》 relating to a territory or area.     ↘(Territorial) relating to a Territory. noun (Territorial) (in the UK) a member of the Territorial&#8230; …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 29territorial — 1 adjective 1 (no comparative) related to land that is owned or controlled by a particular country 2 technical territorial animals, birds etc guard the area of land that they consider to be their own territoriality noun (U) 2 often Territorial&#8230; …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 30territorial — UK [ˌterəˈtɔːrɪəl] / US [ˌterəˈtɔrɪəl] adjective 1) relating to the land of a particular country territorial disputes/claims 2) territorial animals or people do not like other animals or people entering an area that they believe belongs to them&#8230; …

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