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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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