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Synonyms for territory
ˈtɛr ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr iter·ri·to·ry

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English Synonyms and Antonyms2.6 / 37 votes

  1. territory

    Synonyms:
    center, citadel, estate, inside, interior, land, region

    Antonyms:
    barrier, border, bound, boundary, bourn, bourne, confines, edge, enclosure, frontier, landmark, limit, line, marches, marge, margin, term, termination, verge

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms2.8 / 10 votes

  1. territory

    Synonyms:
    province, region, domain, country

Princeton's WordNet2.8 / 8 votes

  1. district, territory, territorial dominion, dominionnoun

    a region marked off for administrative or other purposes

    Synonyms:
    rule, soil, dominion, district, territorial dominion

  2. territorynoun

    an area of knowledge or interest

    "his questions covered a lot of territory"

    Synonyms:
    soil, dominion, district, territorial dominion

  3. territory, soilnoun

    the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state

    "American troops were stationed on Japanese soil"

    Synonyms:
    grunge, grease, filth, dirt, territorial dominion, ground, district, soil, stain, land, grime, dominion

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Editors Contribution5.0 / 2 votes

  1. habitat

    the place of where one dwells and holds ownership.

    home ground.

    Submitted by JP03 on November 24, 2014  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. territorynoun

    Synonyms:
    country, domain, district, quarter, province, land

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words5.0 / 1 vote

  1. territorynoun

    Synonyms:
    province, region, district

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How to use territory in a sentence?

  1. The Justice Department trying:

    I am quite aware that there are people who are criticizing us for not prosecuting sufficiently, and others who are complaining that we are prosecuting too harshly, this is, you know, part of the territory for any prosecutor in any case.

  2. President Vladimir Putin:

    Black Sea : Way Back Home, black Sea isn't just any territory for us, Black Sea is historically Russian territory.

  3. Russian President Vladimir Putin:

    We have recently received additional reports that confirm that oil from ISIL-controlled territories is delivered to the territory of Turkey on an industrial scale.

  4. Terry Hughes:

    That's incredibly destructive. Those extreme temperatures can kill the coral very quickly, we really are on uncharted territory here in terms of rising temperatures.

  5. Tony Schiena:

    At that time, they were being sent into mud huts to investigate Taliban murders, decapitations, due to Afghan government bureaucracy, they had not yet been issued any weapons. Here they were, deep in enemy territory, and they had nothing but their own bodies' capabilities to defend themselves.


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