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territory

/ˈtɛɹɪt(ə)ɹi/ /ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/

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Gebiet, Region, Areal

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

Examples :

"The new school year will cover a vast territory, from basic math to advanced science. "

Das neue Schuljahr wird ein riesiges Gebiet abdecken, von grundlegender Mathematik bis hin zu fortgeschrittener Wissenschaft.

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Territorium

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.

Examples :

"The Northwest Territories is one of Canada's three territories. "

Die Nordwest-Territorien sind eines von Kanadas drei Territorien.

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Gebiet

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.

Examples :

"The Northern Territory is one of Australia's three territories. "

Das Northern Territory ist eines von Australiens drei Gebieten.

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Gebiet, Territorium

Examples :

"The school district's territory includes several neighborhoods. "

Das Gebiet des Schulbezirks umfasst mehrere Stadtteile.

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Revier, Gebiet

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

Examples :

"The squirrels fiercely defended their territory in the park, chasing away any other squirrels that came too close. "

Die Eichhörnchen verteidigten ihr Revier im Park heftig und jagten alle anderen Eichhörnchen weg, die zu nahe kamen.

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Gebiet, Bereich

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

Examples :

"The goalie defended his territory fiercely, preventing the other team from scoring. "

Der Torwart verteidigte sein Gebiet heftig und verhinderte so, dass die andere Mannschaft ein Tor erzielte.

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Gebiet, Zuständigkeitsbereich

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

Examples :

"The teacher is responsible for the territory of her classroom. "

Die Lehrerin ist für den Zuständigkeitsbereich ihres Klassenzimmers verantwortlich.

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Gebiet, Territorium

A location or logical space which someone owns or controls.

Examples :

"The student claimed the corner desk in the library as his territory for studying. "

Der Student beanspruchte den Eckschreibtisch in der Bibliothek als sein Gebiet zum Lernen.

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Marktsegment, Zuständigkeitsbereich

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

Examples :

"The company's marketing department has exclusive territory for selling their products in the southern region of the state. "

Die Marketingabteilung des Unternehmens hat das exklusive Zuständigkeitsbereich für den Verkauf ihrer Produkte in der südlichen Region des Bundesstaates.

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Bereich, Gebiet

An area of subject matter, knowledge, or experience.

Examples :

"My brother's territory at home is fixing things around the house. "

Der Bereich meines Bruders zu Hause ist es, Dinge im Haus zu reparieren.

area place essential