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单词 territorial
释义 ter·ri·to·ri·al
I. \|terə|tōrēəl, -ȯr-\ adjective
Etymology: Latin territorialis of a territory, from territorium territory + -alis -al
1.
 a. : of or relating to the immediate vicinity : local
 b. : serving outlying areas : regional
  < the territorial minister and the district worker — W.G.Blaikie >
2.
 a. : of or relating to a territory
  < territorial government >
  < territorial regiment >
  < territorial delegate >
  < protested violations of its territorial air by planes of a foreign power — Springfield (Massachusetts) Union >
  < two states have been admitted to the Union without having passed through the territorial stage — J.E.Stoner >
 b. : of or relating to private property
  < the soil of Italy was fast passing into the hands of a few territorial magnates — J.A.Froude >
3.
 a. : of or relating to an assigned or preempted area
  < the line of … command extends, in its simplest terms, from general to chief of the staff to territorial commanders — Don Pitt >
  < although some animals appear to have no discernible territorial demands, most … are territory-conscious — L.W.Wing >
 b. : exhibiting territoriality
  < a territorial species >
  < strongly territorial birds >
ter·ri·to·ri·al·ly \-ēəlē, -li\ adverb
II. noun
(-s)
1. : a territorial military unit; especially : home reserve
2. : a member of a territorial military unit
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