English dictionary

territory

/'t/E/r/I/,t/oU/r/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

a region marked off for administrative or other purposes

noun.location

Synonyms district dominion territorial dominion

Source: WordNet 3.0
an area of knowledge or interest

noun.cognition

Examples
His questions covered a lot of territory.

Source: WordNet 3.0
the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state

noun.location

Synonyms soil

Source: WordNet 3.0
A large extent or tract of land; a region; a country; a district.

noun

Source: webster1913