territorialize
verb
ter·ri·to·ri·al·ize ˌter-ə-ˈtȯr-ē-ə-ˌlīz 
territorialized; territorializing
transitive verb
: to organize on a territorial basis
territorialization
ˌter-ə-ˌtȯr-ē-ə-lə-ˈzā-shən
noun 
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Sumner and Stevens’s plan to territorialize the Confederate states might have kept any reinvigorated Southern elite from storming back into Congress and joining forces with their one-time Northern Democratic allies. 
Allen C. Guelzo, Time, 30 Apr. 2018
Allen C. Guelzo, Time, 30 Apr. 2018 Word History
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined above
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