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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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.
Territorialize :: Territorialize (v. t.) To reduce to the condition of a territory.
Osages :: Osages (n. pl.) A tribe of southern Sioux Indians, now living in the Indian Territory..
Appanage :: Appanage (n.) A dependency; a dependent territory.
Town :: Town (adv. & prep.) A township; the whole territory within certain limits, less than those of a country..
#NAME? :: -ion () A noun suffix denoting act, process, result of an act or a process, thing acted upon, state, or condition; as, revolution, the act or process of revolving; construction, the act or process of constructing; a thing constructed; dominion, territory ruled over; subjection, state of being subject; dejection; abstraction..
Lithuanian :: Lithuanian (a.) Of or pertaining to Lithuania (formerly a principality united with Poland, but now Russian and Prussian territory)..
Cherokees :: Cherokees (n. pl.) An Appalachian tribe of Indians, formerly inhabiting the region about the head waters of the Tennessee River. They are now mostly settled in the Indian Territory, and have become one of the most civilized of the Indian Tribes..
Enclave :: Enclave (n.) A tract of land or a territory inclosed within another territory of which it is independent. See Exclave.
Monarchy :: Monarchy (n.) The territory ruled over by a monarch; a kingdom.
Beylic :: Beylic (n.) The territory ruled by a bey.
Intraterritorial :: Intraterritorial (a.) Within the territory or a territory.
District :: District (n.) Any portion of territory of undefined extent; a region; a country; a tract.
Statehouse :: Statehood (n.) The condition of being a State; as, a territory seeking Statehood..
Command :: Command (n.) A body of troops, or any naval or military force or post, or the whole territory under the authority or control of a particular officer..
Territorial :: Territorial (a.) Of or pertaining to territory or land; as, territorial limits; territorial jurisdiction..
Marquisate :: Marquisate (n.) The seigniory, dignity, or lordship of a marquis; the territory governed by a marquis..
Integrity :: Integrity (n.) The state or quality of being entire or complete; wholeness; entireness; unbroken state; as, the integrity of an empire or territory..
Delegate :: Delegate (n.) One elected by the people of a territory to represent them in Congress, where he has the right of debating, but not of voting..
Ballot :: Ballot (n.) The whole number of votes cast at an election, or in a given territory or electoral district..
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