Definitions for territorial
ˌtɛr ɪˈtɔr i əl, -ˈtoʊr-ter·ri·to·ri·al

Princeton's WordNet(2.67 / 6 votes)Rate this definition:

1. territorial(noun)

   nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit

2. territorial, territorial reserve(adj)

   a territorial military unit

3. territorial(adj)

   of or relating to a territory

   "the territorial government of the Virgin Islands"; "territorial claims made by a country"

4. territorial(adj)

   displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders

   "territorial behavior"; "strongly territorial birds"

5. territorial(adj)

   belonging to the territory of any state or ruler

   "territorial rights"

Wiktionary(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. territorial(Noun)

   a non-professional member of a Territorial Army

2. territorial(Adjective)

   Of, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory

3. territorial(Adjective)

   Organized for home defence - such as the Territorial Army.

4. territorial(Adjective)

   Displaying territoriality.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Territorial(adj)

   of or pertaining to territory or land; as, territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction

2. Territorial(adj)

   limited to a certain district; as, right may be personal or territorial

3. Territorial(adj)

   of or pertaining to all or any of the Territories of the United States, or to any district similarly organized elsewhere; as, Territorial governments

British National Corpus

1. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'territorial' in Adjectives Frequency: #912

How to pronounce territorial ?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of territorial in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of territorial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of territorial in a Sentence

1. Seth Jones:

   The key issue is territorial control.

2. Regional Administration Meritxell Batet:

   The territorial pact from the '78 constitution is in crisis, nobody can deny it.

3. Orrin Hatch:

   We need to lower corporate tax rates and transition toward a territorial tax system.

4. James K. Polk:

   It is confidently believed that our system may be safely extended to the utmost bounds of our territorial limits...

5. Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu:

   As the international support group, our aim is not to divide Syrian territory but to protect its territorial integrity.

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