Territory means A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like district or soil.

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Territory in a sentence

Territory meaning

  1. A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.
  2. One of three of Canada's federal entities, located in the country's Arctic, with fewer powers than a province and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
  3. One of three of Australia's federal entities, located in the country's north and southeast, with fewer powers than a state and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory.

Synonyms of Territory

district geographical region geographic area geographical area soil area region dominion territorial dominion geographic region

Example sentences (20)

According to Article 239AA, Parliament has the right to make laws related to the Union Territory of DelhiтАЭ.

Abu Hadiya and her family were among the millions of Syrians who fled to the rebel-held territory from other parts of the country.

Approval came from the Northern Territory's government and the Northern Territory Environment Protection Authority.

When Louisiana became a state in 1812, the remaining territory was renamed Missouri Territory to avoid confusion.

In the 2020 territory election, day-of turnout was only 28%, according to the Northern Territory Electoral Commission.

While NIO may be back in low-price territory, unfortunately this stock isn’t exactly in bargain or oversold territory.

No such action was taken for the so-called Indian Territory, so that area was not treated as a legal territory.

According to CNN, though, Ukraine has never stopped hoping for a return of the territory.

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The Administrator of the Northern Territory is an official acting as the Queen's indirect representative in the Territory.

Or they wouldn’t mind stealing a slice of this part of their neighbour’s territory, but not that territory.

A botanic garden is situated on the park territory, founded in 1911 and occupying the territory of convert.

Algeria claims none of the territory for itself but maintains that Sahrawis should determine the territory's future status.

Regardless, a portion of Washington Territory, including Idaho County, was used to create Idaho Territory in 1863. citation.

The 90-degree area within the foul lines is referred to as fair territory; the 270-degree area outside them is foul territory.

Theodore Roosevelt then proposed a compromise that would join Indian Territory with Oklahoma Territory to form a single state.

The territory now known as Oklahoma was first a part of the Arkansas Territory from 1819 until 1828.

People of Jammu erupt in joy as the Centre moves to make Jammu and Kashmir a Union Territory and Ladakh a separate Union Territory.

Through Turkish territory, through other territories, further into Syria in uncontrolled territory, then through Iraq, other countries.

At least one unit must remain behind in the attacking territory not involved in the attack, as a territory may never be left unoccupied.

This pillage caused that the illegally annexed territory amounts to about 70% of the territory of Israel, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

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Common combinations with territory

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "territory" in a sentence?
An example: "According to Article 239AA, Parliament has the right to make laws related to the Union Territory of DelhiтАЭ." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "territory" from real English texts.
What does "territory" mean?
Territory means: A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.
What are synonyms of "territory"?
Common synonyms of "territory" include: district, geographical region, geographic area, geographical area, soil, area, region, dominion. Plus 2 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "territory" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "territory", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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