interterritorial
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of interterritorial
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90; inter- + territorial
Example Sentences
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A French edict of 1778, in reference to the duties of consuls, alludes to trials occurring in Constantinople, which clearly admit interterritorial jurisdiction.
From The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 by Various
In such and like ways the samurai of the Tokugawa period made interterritorial migration more freely than we imagine.
From An Introduction to the History of Japan by Hara, Katsuro
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