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 territory territory /ˈtɛrɪˌtɔri/

noun

  1. () A region marked off for administrative or other purposes  ( dominion , territorial dominion , territory , district )
    a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
     The Zona Rosa is a popular district in Bogotá, Colombia
    The Zona Rosa is a popular district in Bogotá, Colombia
  2. () An area of knowledge or interest  ( territory )
    an area of knowledge or interest
     His questions covered a lot of territory
    his questions covered a lot of territory
  3. The geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state  ( soil , territory )
    the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
     American troops were stationed on Japanese soil
    American troops were stationed on Japanese soil