American Dictionary
Definition territory in American English
territory
noun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
an area of land controlled by a particular country, leader, or army
The French army invaded the Austrian territories of Piedmont and Lombardy.
They are still refusing to withdraw troops from the occupied territories.
an area of land that is officially part of a country but does not have the status of a state or province
U.S. territories and possessions
A lion will fearlessly defend its territory and family.
Male birds compete for territories and mates.
an area of a town or country that a person or organization is responsible for, especially as part of their work
an area of knowledge, study, or experience
