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territorial

/ˌtɛrɪˈtɔːriəl/ adjective · British & US
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What does territorial mean?

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a particular territory or region; claiming or defending a particular territory or region as one's own.

Example

"The territorial dispute between the two countries has been ongoing for decades."

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