Simple meaning
What does Territory mean?
Territory is an area used and defended.
Dictionary definition
An area an animal or group uses and protects.
Example sentences
Territory in a sentence
easy
We learned the meaning of territory in science class.
medium
The reading passage used territory to describe an animal or nature idea.
hard
Understanding territory helped the group explain the article more clearly.
Synonyms
Words like Territory
animalRelated term often seen in science vocabulary.
natureAnother nearby term with a different exact use.
Antonyms
Opposite words
plantContrast for context.
nonlivingAnother contrast for meaning.
Word family
Territory word family
Base word
territory
noun
territory
Base form.
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What does territory mean?
Territory means territory is an area used and defended.
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