territorial

Definitions


[ˌtɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to the ownership of an area of land or sea
(e.g: territorial disputes)

- relating to a particular territory, district, or locality
(e.g: a bizarre territorial rite)


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Origin:
early 17th century: from late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium (see territory)


[ˌtɛrɪˈtɔːrɪəl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- (in the UK) a member of the Territorial Army


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Origin:
early 17th century: from late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium (see territory)




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