ADJECTIVE | pert | territorial | of or relating to a territory |
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all | territorial | displaying territoriality | |
all | territorial | belonging to the territory of any state or ruler | |
NOUN | person | territorial | nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit |
group | territorial, territorial reserve | a territorial military unit |
Sounds | teh.rihtao'riyahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | Of or relating to a territory. | |
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Spanish | territorial | |
Catalan | territorial | |
Nouns | territory | a region marked off for administrative or other purposes |
territory | the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state | |
Adverbs | territorially | with respect to territory |
Meaning | Displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders. | |
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Category | biology, biological science | The science that studies living organisms |
Opposite | nonterritorial | not displaying territoriality |
Spanish | territorial | |
Catalan | territorial | |
Nouns | territoriality | the behavior of a male animal that defines and defends its territory |
Meaning | Belonging to the territory of any state or ruler. | |
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Example | "territorial rights" | |
Narrower | jurisdictional | restricted to the geographic area under a particular jurisdiction |
regional | related or limited to a particular region | |
sectional | Related or limited to a distinct region or subdivision of a territory or community or group of people | |
Opposite | extraterritorial, exterritorial | Outside territorial limits or jurisdiction |
Spanish | territorial | |
Catalan | territorial |
Meaning | nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit. | |
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Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
Member of | National Guard, home reserve | United States military reserves recruited by the states and equipped by the federal government |
Territorial Army | British unit of nonprofessional soldiers organized for the defense of Great Britain | |
Broader | soldier | An enlisted ... / enlisted man or woman who serves in an army |
Meaning | A territorial military unit. | |
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Synonym | territorial reserve | |
Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
Part of | militia, reserves | civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army |
Narrower | National Guard, home reserve | United States military reserves recruited by the states and equipped by the federal government |
Territorial Army | British unit of nonprofessional soldiers organized for the defense of Great Britain | |
Broader | guard | A military unit serving to protect some place or person |
Spanish | reserva territorial, tropa territorial |
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