Definition of territory

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Territory (n.) The extent of land belonging to, or under the dominion of, a prince, state, or other form of government; often, a tract of land lying at a distance from the parent country or from the seat of government; as, the territory of a State; the territories of the East India Company..

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Landgraviate :: Landgraviate (n.) The territory held by a landgrave.
Kingdom :: Kingdom (n.) The territory or country subject to a king or queen; the dominion of a monarch; the sphere in which one is king or has control.
Territorially :: Territorially (adv.) In regard to territory; by means of territory.
Kansas :: Kansas (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians allied to the Winnebagoes and Osages. They formerly inhabited the region which is now the State of Kansas, but were removed to the Indian Territory..
Territory :: Territory (n.) The extent of land belonging to, or under the dominion of, a prince, state, or other form of government; often, a tract of land lying at a distance from the parent country or from the seat of government; as, the territory of a State; the territories of the East India Company..
Integrity :: Integrity (n.) The state or quality of being entire or complete; wholeness; entireness; unbroken state; as, the integrity of an empire or territory..
Accession :: Accession (n.) Increase by something added; that which is added; augmentation from without; as, an accession of wealth or territory..
Marquisate :: Marquisate (n.) The seigniory, dignity, or lordship of a marquis; the territory governed by a marquis..
Section :: Section (n.) A distinct part of a country or people, community, class, or the like; a part of a territory separated by geographical lines, or of a people considered as distinct..
Township :: Township (n.) The district or territory of a town.
Seigniory :: Seigniory (n.) The territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a manor.
Township :: Township (n.) In surveys of the public land of the United States, a division of territory six miles square, containing 36 sections..
Banlieue :: Banlieue (n.) The territory without the walls, but within the legal limits, of a town or city..
Osages :: Osages (n. pl.) A tribe of southern Sioux Indians, now living in the Indian Territory..
Banat :: Banat (n.) The territory governed by a ban.
Marcher :: Marcher (n.) The lord or officer who defended the marches or borders of a territory.
Exclave :: Exclave (n.) A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory.
Intraterritorial :: Intraterritorial (a.) Within the territory or a territory.
Territorialize :: Territorialize (v. t.) To reduce to the condition of a territory.
Statehouse :: Statehood (n.) The condition of being a State; as, a territory seeking Statehood..
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