TERRITORY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an area of knowledge or interest
   Usage Example(s)
   • his questions covered a lot of territory
   Hypernyms(s) territory is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • area (what does area mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state
   Synonym(s)
   • soil (what does soil mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • American troops were stationed on Japanese soil
   Hypernyms(s) territory is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • geographical area (what does geographical area mean?)
   • geographic area (what does geographic area mean?)
   • geographical region (what does geographical region mean?)
   • geographic region (what does geographic region mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
   Synonym(s)
   • district (what does district mean?)
   • dominion (what does dominion mean?)
   • territorial dominion (what does territorial dominion mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) territory is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • region (what does region mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • administrative district (what does administrative district mean?)
   • administrative division (what does administrative division mean?)
   • territorial division (what does territorial division mean?)
   • borderland (what does borderland mean?)
   • border district (what does border district mean?)
   • march (what does march mean?)
   • marchland (what does marchland mean?)
   • city district (what does city district mean?)
   • congressional district (what does congressional district mean?)
   • development (what does development mean?)
   • enclave (what does enclave mean?)
   • residential district (what does residential district mean?)
   • residential area (what does residential area mean?)
   • community (what does community mean?)
   • goldfield (what does goldfield mean?)
   • jurisdiction (what does jurisdiction mean?)
   • mandate (what does mandate mean?)
   • mandatory (what does mandatory mean?)
   • protectorate (what does protectorate mean?)
   • associated state (what does associated state mean?)
   • possession (what does possession mean?)
   • trust territory (what does trust territory mean?)
   • trusteeship (what does trusteeship mean?)
   • Louisiana Purchase (what does Louisiana Purchase mean?)
   • Palatinate (what does Palatinate mean?)
   • Pfalz (what does Pfalz mean?)
   • Athos (what does Athos mean?)
   • Mount Athos (what does Mount Athos mean?)
   • Attica (what does Attica mean?)
   • Boeotia (what does Boeotia mean?)
   • Acadia (what does Acadia mean?)
   • Northwest Territories (what does Northwest Territories mean?)
   • Nunavut (what does Nunavut mean?)
   • Yukon (what does Yukon mean?)
   • Yukon Territory (what does Yukon Territory mean?)
   • Northern Territory (what does Northern Territory mean?)
   • Northern Marianas (what does Northern Marianas mean?)
   • Northern Mariana Islands (what does Northern Mariana Islands mean?)
   • Acre (what does Acre mean?)
   • Lake District (what does Lake District mean?)
   • Lakeland (what does Lakeland mean?)
   • Galloway (what does Galloway mean?)
   • Lothian Region (what does Lothian Region mean?)
   • East Malaysia (what does East Malaysia mean?)
   • Sabah (what does Sabah mean?)
   • North Borneo (what does North Borneo mean?)
   • Sarawak (what does Sarawak mean?)
   • West Malaysia (what does West Malaysia mean?)
   • Natal (what does Natal mean?)
   • American Samoa (what does American Samoa mean?)
   • Eastern Samoa (what does Eastern Samoa mean?)
   • AS (what does AS mean?)
   • Aragon (what does Aragon mean?)
   • Castile (what does Castile mean?)
   • Castilla (what does Castilla mean?)
   • Catalonia (what does Catalonia mean?)
   • Kordofan (what does Kordofan mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • zone (what does zone mean?)
   • district (what does district mean?)