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territorial

/ˌtɛ.ɹɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/

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noun

A non-professional member of a territorial army.

Examples :

"The territorial helped with the neighborhood cleanup drive. "

military person

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adjective

Of, relating to or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory.

Examples :

"The dog became territorial and started barking when strangers approached the yard. "

geography area property environment

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adjective

Of or relating to geography or territory.

Examples :

"The school's territorial boundaries were clearly marked with fences and signs. "

geography area environment

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adjective

(often capitalized) Organized for home defence - such as the Territorial Army.

Examples :

"My grandfather served in the Territorial Army, training on weekends to protect the country in case of war. "

military war nation state

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adjective

Displaying territoriality.

Examples :

"The dog became territorial whenever someone approached his food bowl. "

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