territory
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Definitions
Noun
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Noun
an area of knowledge or interest; "his questions covered a lot of territory"
Noun
the geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state; "American troops were stationed on Japanese soil"
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administrative district
administrative division
associated state
border district
borderland
British East Africa
British West Africa
city district
community
congressional district
development
enclave
goldfield
jurisdiction
mandate
mandatory
march
marchland
palatinate
possession
protectorate
residential area
residential district
territorial division
trust territory
trusteeship