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territorial

/ˌtɛ.ɹɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/

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noun

Réserviste

A non-professional member of a territorial army.

Examples :

"The territorial helped with the neighborhood cleanup drive. "

Le réserviste a aidé à la collecte de nettoyage du quartier.

military person

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adjective

Territorial, relatif au territoire

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. "

Le chien est devenu territorial et a commencé à aboyer lorsque des étrangers se sont approchés de la cour.

geography area property environment

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adjective

Territorial, relatif au territoire

Of or relating to geography or territory.

Examples :

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

Les limites territoriales de l'école étaient clairement marquées par des clôtures et des panneaux.

geography area environment

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adjective

(souvent majuscule) Organisé pour la défense du territoire

(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. "

Mon grand-père a servi dans l'Armée territoriale, s'entraînant le week-end pour protéger le pays en cas de guerre.

military war nation state

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adjective

Territorial

Displaying territoriality.

Examples :

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

Le chien devenait territorial dès que quelqu'un s'approchait de sa gamelle.

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