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1. (adj.) territorial
of or pertaining to territory or land.
2. territorial
of or pertaining to a particular territory or district.
3. territorial
(of an animal) characterized by territoriality.
4. territorial
(usu. cap.) of or pertaining to a U.S. Territory.
5. territorial
(often cap.) organized for home defense:
the British Territorial Army.
6. (n.) territorial
(often cap.) a soldier in a territorial army.
Etymology: (1615–25; < LL )
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| Definition of 'territorial' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) territorial
nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit
2. (adj) territorial, territorial reserve
a territorial military unit
3. (adj) territorial
of or relating to a territory
"the territorial government of the Virgin Islands"; "territorial claims made by a country"
4. (adj) territorial
displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders
"territorial behavior"; "strongly territorial birds"
5. (adj) territorial
belonging to the territory of any state or ruler
"territorial rights"
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1. (adjective) territorial
relating to a territory
territorial disputes
2. territorial
(of an animal) fierce in defending the area it lives in
Cats are territorial.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) territorial
of or pertaining to territory or land; as, territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction
2. (adj) territorial
limited to a certain district; as, right may be personal or territorial
3. (adj) territorial
of or pertaining to all or any of the Territories of the United States, or to any district similarly organized elsewhere; as, Territorial governments
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