Territories

Word TERRITORIES
Character 11
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations /ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹiz/

Definitions and meanings of "Territories"

What do we mean by territories?

A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.

One of three of Canada's federated entities, located in the country's Arctic, with fewer powers than a province and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.

One of three of Australia's federated entities, located in the country's north and southeast, with fewer powers than a state and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory.

A geographic area under control of a single governing entity such as state or municipality; an area whose borders are determined by the scope of political power rather than solely by natural features such as rivers and ridges.

An area that an animal of a particular species consistently defends against its conspecifics.

The part of the playing field or board over which a player or team has control.

A geographic area that a person or organization is responsible for in the course of work.

A location or logical space which someone owns or controls.

A market segment or scope of professional practice over which an organization or type of practitioner has exclusive rights.

An area of subject matter, knowledge, or experience.

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The word "territories" in example sentences

The English Desk at Ma'an News Agency, the largest independent news network in the Palestinian territories, is deeply concerned that its chief editor, Jared Malsin, an American citizen [and graduate of Yale University], was detained on Tuesday afternoon upon arriving at Israel's Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv. ❋ Unknown (2010)

To be fair, the settler desire to expand Israel through all the territories is closely tied too and is often underrated as a variable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The quadrennial Commonwealth Games brought together almost 7,000 athletes and officials from 71 countries and territories from the former British commonwealth. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In early April, the Peruvian government signed several contracts with several companies, including Talisman without any consensus with citizens living in territories affected by these contracts backed by different laws, without any consultation or compensation. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Moreover, to simply invert your question, if Israel did not populate, develop, and settle certain territories achieved through any of the countless existential wars it has fought, then what incentive would there be on the Palestinian side? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Do you mean to say that a desire to expand Israel through all the territories is being treated as an independent variable when really it is a dependent variable? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Chris Travers: To be fair, the settler desire to expand Israel through all the territories is closely tied too and is often underrated as a variable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"I hear the film's negative cost is around $58 million after subsidies are realized; but because Summit always licenses its films out to distributors in territories around the globe, the upstart studio's financial exposure on the budget is only under $20 million." ❋ Michael Cavna (2010)

Clearly, someone born in the United States or one of its territories is a natural born citizen. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But that does not mean that the occupation of these territories is an all or nothing proposition. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The flip side of the many opportunities for international terrorists in the Palestinian territories is a vanishing labor market for nonviolent political leadership. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Persons living in territories do not have full citizenship ala PR. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The thing about film sales territories is you have to know where and what they are and how they work – before they can work for your film. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Anonsters says: yankev: Chris Travers: To be fair, the settler desire to expand Israel through all the territories is closely tied too and is often underrated as a variable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Palestinians have said they will not return to negotiations until Israel suspends settlement activity in territories it seized in 1967. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Sammy Finkelman: Do you mean to say that a desire to expand Israel through all the territories is being treated as an independent variable when really it is a dependent variable? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Persons living in territories are not citizens of the state since they do not live in a state. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The fortifications that were erected by the Spanish Crown in its overseas territories is the largest collection of defence constructions ever to be built by one organizing authority. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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