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Territory Land Controlled Country Control Area Cat Noun

word territory
definition
noun
Territory is land which is controlled by a particular country or ruler .
The government denies that any of its territory is under rebel control.
...Russian territory.
A territory is a country or region that is controlled by another country.
They just want to return to their families in the occupied territories.
He toured some of the disputed territories now under U.N. control.
You can use territory to refer to an area of knowledge or experience .
Following the futuristic The Handmaid's Tale, her next novel returned to more familiar territory.
This is difficult territory because it involves uncomfortable issues.
An animal's territory is an area which it regards as its own and which it defends when other animals try to enter it.
The territory of a cat only remains fixed for as long as the cat dominates the area.
Territory is land with a particular character.
...mountainous territory.
...a vast and uninhabited territory.
inflections territories
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