territorial

Definition of Territorial in English :

see synonyms of territorial

Noun

1. territorial

nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit

2. territorial, territorial reserve

a territorial military unit

territorial reserve

Adjective

3. territorial

of or relating to a territory

Example Sentences:
'the territorial government of the Virgin Islands'
'territorial claims made by a country'

4. territorial

displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders

Example Sentences:
'territorial behavior'
'strongly territorial birds'

5. territorial

belonging to the territory of any state or ruler

Example Sentences:
'territorial rights'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Territorial

see synonyms of territorial

adjective

1.

of or relating to a territory or territories

2.

restricted to or owned by a particular territory

the Indian territorial waters

3.

local or regional

4.

pertaining to a territorial army, providing a reserve of trained men for use in emergency

noun

a member of a territorial army, esp the British Army's Territorial and Volunteer Reserve

Territorial

see synonyms of territorial

adjective

1.

of territory or land

2.

of, belonging to, or limited to a specific territory, district, or jurisdictional area

territorial waters

3. US; [T-]

of a Territory or Territories

4. [often T-]

organized in regional groups for home defense

the Territorial Army of Great Britain

5. Ethology

characterized by or displaying territoriality

noun

6.

a member of a territorial force

7. [T-]

a member of the British Territorial Army

Territorial

see synonyms of territorial

adj.

1. Of or relating to the geographic area under a given jurisdiction: the territorial limits of a country.

2. Relating or restricted to a particular territory; regional: a territorial court.

3. often Territorial Of or relating to an administrative territory: the territorial government of the US Virgin Islands; Whitehorse, the territorial capital of the Yukon.

4. often Territorial Organized for national or home defense: the British Territorial Army.

5. Biology Displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders: territorial behavior; a territorial species.

n. also Territorial

A member of a territorial army.

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