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ter·ri·to·ri·al di·vi·sion

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  1. administrative district, administrative division, territorial divisionnoun

    a district defined for administrative purposes

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  1. territorial division

    A territory is an area of land, sea, or space, belonging or connected to a particular country, person, or animal.In international politics, a territory is either the total area from which a state may extract power resources or else an administrative division, i.e. an area that is under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state. As a subdivision, a territory in most countries is an organized division of an area that is controlled by a country but is not formally developed into, or incorporated into, a political unit of that country, which political units are of equal status to one another and are often referred to by words such as "provinces", "regions", or "states". In its narrower sense, it is "a geographic region, such as a colonial possession, that is dependent on an external government."

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  1. territorial division

    A territorial division refers to the subdividing of the land or region, often a country, into smaller administrative units or divisions such as states, provinces, counties, districts, or municipalities, usually for reasons of governance and control. The territorial division boundaries generally have geopolitical importance and form the basis for administrative, legal, and government jurisdictions.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of territorial division in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of territorial division in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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