Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - territory
Territory
territory
n. (pl. -ies) 1 the extent of the land under the jurisdiction of a ruler, State, city, etc. 2 (Territory) an organized division of a country, esp. one not yet admitted to the full rights of a State. 3 a sphere of action or thought; a province. 4 the area over which a commercial traveller or goods-distributor operates. 5 Zool. an area defended by an animal or animals against others of the same species. 6 an area defended by a team or player in a game. 7 a large tract of land. Etymology: ME f. L territorium f. terra land
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noun (plural -ries) see: terrace Date: 14th century 1. a geographic area belonging to or under the jurisdiction of a governmental authority, an administrative subdivision of a country, a part of the United States not included within any state but organized with a separate legislature, a geographic area (as a colonial possession) dependent on an external government but having some degree of autonomy, 2. an indeterminate geographic area, a field of knowledge or interest, 3. an assigned area, an area often including a nesting or denning site and a variable foraging range that is occupied and defended by an animal or group of animals ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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