territory

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noun

1. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes (Freq. 6)
• Syn:
district, territorial dominion, dominion
• Derivationally related forms:
territorial, district (for: district)
• Hypernyms:
region
• Hyponyms:
administrative district, administrative division, territorial division, borderland, border district,
march, marchland, city district, congressional district, development, enclave,
palatinate, residential district, residential area, community, goldfield, jurisdiction,
mandate, mandatory, protectorate, associated state, possession, trust territory,
trusteeship, British East Africa, British West Africa
• Instance Hyponyms:
Palatinate, Pfalz, Athos, Mount Athos, Attica,
Boeotia, Papal States, Acadia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon,
Yukon Territory, Northern Territory, Northern Marianas, Northern Mariana Islands, Acre, Lake District,
Lakeland, Galloway, Lothian Region, East Malaysia, Sabah, North Borneo,
Sarawak, West Malaysia, Natal, KwaZulu-Natal, American Samoa, Eastern Samoa,
AS, Aragon, Castile, Castilla, Catalonia, Darfur,
Kordofan, Louisiana Purchase
2. an area of knowledge or interest (Freq. 2)
- his questions covered a lot of territory
• Hypernyms:
area
3. the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
- American troops were stationed on Japanese soil
• Syn:
soil
• Derivationally related forms:
territorial
• Hypernyms:
geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  soil, district, territorial dominion, dominion