territory
noun
any tract of land; region or district.
territories
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pluralof territory.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Hawaii, most of Arizona, and U.S. territories do not change their clocks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
Meanwhile, Britain's Privy Council -- the final court of appeal for UK overseas territories -- will next year hear a petition for slavery reparations filed by Jamaica.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
Together, these findings have helped researchers understand how the Wari Empire governed its territories.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Faber added: "We remain the proud publisher of her remarkable body of work, which we will continue to sell in other territories."
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The new agricultural territories were not only far smaller than those of ancient foragers, but also far more artificial.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
