territorial


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
territorial/terəˈtɔːriəl/
adjective
  • 1 relating to the ownership of land or sea.

    Zoology (of an animal) defending a territory.

  • 2 relating to a territory or area.

    ■ (Territorial) relating to a Territory.

noun (Territorial) (in the UK) a member of the Territorial Army.
– derivatives
territoriality noun,
territorially adverb.
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