What does territorialize mean?

Definitions for territorialize
ˌtɛr ɪˈtɔr i əˌlaɪz, -ˈtoʊr-ter·ri·to·ri·al·ize

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word territorialize.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. territorialize, territorialiseverb

    organize as a territory

  2. territorialize, territorialiseverb

    place on a territorial basis

    "The railways were territorialized"

  3. territorialize, territorialiseverb

    extend by adding territory

ChatGPT

  1. territorialize

    To territorialize means to establish control or authority over a particular area or territory, usually through occupation or other means of asserting dominance. This term can be applied in various contexts such as in politics, geography, sociology, and more; where it often involves implementing certain rules, structures, systems, or marking boundaries to manage and regulate that particular territory. It can also refer to the process by which an entity or individual lays claim to physical or abstract spaces.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Territorializeverb

    to enlarge by extension of territory

  2. Territorializeverb

    to reduce to the condition of a territory

Matched Categories

How to pronounce territorialize?

How to say territorialize in sign language?

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of territorialize in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of territorialize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


Translations for territorialize

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for territorialize »

Translation

Find a translation for the territorialize definition in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Word of the Day

Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

Please enter your email address:


Citation

Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"territorialize." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/territorialize>.

Discuss these territorialize definitions with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for territorialize? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    heighten or intensify
    A accompany
    B inspire
    C restore
    D condemn

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for territorialize: