| 单词 | territorial waters |
| 释义 | territorial watersSEE SYNONYMS FOR territorial waters ON THESAURUS.COM plural nounthe waters of a littoral state that are regarded as under the jurisdiction of the state: traditionally those waters within three miles (4.8 km) of the shore, but in the 20th century claims by coastal nations have extended to 12 or even 200 miles (19.3 or 321.8 km). Also called marine belt. Compare high sea (def. 1). Origin of territorial watersFirst recorded in 1870–75 Words nearby territorial watersterritorial court, territorialism, territoriality, territorialize, territorial matrix, territorial waters, Territorian, territory, territory wool, terroir, terror Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for territorial watersterritorial waters pl nthe waters over which a nation exercises jurisdiction and control Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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