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territorial


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Territorial  \Ter`ri*to"ri*al\,  a.  [L.  territorialis:  cf  F. 
  territorial.] 
  1.  Of  or  pertaining  to  territory  or  land;  as  territorial 
  limits;  territorial  jurisdiction. 
 
  2.  Limited  to  a  certain  district;  as  right  may  be  personal 
  or  territorial. 
 
  3.  Of  or  pertaining  to  all  or  any  of  the  Territories  of  the 
  United  States,  or  to  any  district  similarly  organized 
  elsewhere;  as  Territorial  governments. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  territorial 
  adj  1:  of  or  relating  to  a  territory;  "the  territorial  government 
  of  the  Virgin  Islands";  "territorial  claims  made  by  a 
  country" 
  2:  (biology)  displaying  territoriality;  defending  a  territory 
  from  intruders;  "territorial  behavior";  "strongly 
  territorial  birds"  [ant:  {nonterritorial}] 
  3:  of  or  relating  to  the  local  vicinity;  "territorial  waters" 
  [ant:  {extraterritorial}] 
  n  1:  nonprofessional  soldier  member  of  a  territorial  military 
  unit 
  2:  a  territorial  military  unit  [syn:  {territorial  reserve}] 




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