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territory

/ˈtɛrɪtəri/

/ˈtɛrɪtɔri/

Translations

territorynoun

territories

/ˈtɛrɪtəri/

/ˈtɛrɪtɔri/

domaineAu sens figuré, pour une sphère d’activité ou d’intérêt.

The new project falls within the territory of the marketing department.

Le nouveau projet relève du domaine du service marketing.

territoireEn parlant de l’espace défendu par un animal.

The wolf pack marked their territory to warn off intruders.

La meute de loups a marqué son territoire pour éloigner les intrus.

territoire

The country expanded its territory through a series of conquests.

Le pays a agrandi son territoire grâce à une série de conquêtes.

territoirePour une division administrative ou un territoire d’outre-mer.

Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States.

Porto Rico est un territoire des États-Unis.

Additional translations

champAu sens figuré, plus abstrait et moins fréquent que « domaine ».

Synonyms

territoryadjective

/ˈter.ɪ.tər.i/

/ˈter.əˌtɔːr.i/

Attributive use: placed before another noun to denote relation to a geographic or administrative area.

territorialS’emploie pour ce qui concerne un territoire ou une division administrative appelée territoire.

The company appointed a territory manager for the southeast region.

L’entreprise a nommé un responsable territorial pour la région du Sud-Est.

Synonyms

Definitions

territorynoun

An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.

The country expanded its territory through a series of conquests.

A region of a country that is not a state and has its own government.

Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States.

An area defended by an animal or group of animals against others of the same species.

The wolf pack marked their territory to warn off intruders.

A field or sphere of activity or interest.

The new project falls within the territory of the marketing department.

territoryadjective

Relating to or designating a geographic area or administrative division known as a territory, especially when used attributively before another noun.

The company appointed a territory manager for the southeast region.