About The Word Territorial
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Territorial
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What's The Definition Of Territorial?
[n] a territorial military unit
[n] nonprofessional soldier member of a territorial military unit [adj] of or relating to the local vicinity; "territorial waters" [adj] (biology) displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders; "territorial behavior"; "strongly territorial birds" [adj] of or relating to a territory; "the territorial government of the Virgin Islands"; "territorial claims made by a country" Synonyms | Synonyms for Territorial: jurisdictional | regional | territorial reserve Related Terms | Find terms related to Territorial: See Also | home reserve | home reserve | militia | National Guard | National Guard | reserves | soldier | Territorial Army | Territorial Army Territorial In Webster's Dictionary \Ter`ri*to"ri*al\, a. [L. territorialis: cf. F.
territorial.]
1. Of or pertaining to territory or land; as, territorial
limits; territorial jurisdiction.
2. Limited to a certain district; as, right may be personal
or territorial.
3. Of or pertaining to all or any of the Territories of the
United States, or to any district similarly organized
elsewhere; as, Territorial governments.
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