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territorial
adjective
noun
Of or relating to a territory
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ˌtɛ.ɹɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əl
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adjective
Of or relating to a territory
“The territorial government of the Virgin Islands”
adjective
Displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders
“Territorial behavior”
adjective
Belonging to the territory of any state or ruler
“Territorial rights”
noun
Nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit
noun
A territorial military unit
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The territorial government of the Virgin Islands
Territorial claims made by a country
Territorial behavior
Strongly territorial birds
Territorial rights
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