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territory in Dutch

territory in Dutch is territorium, grondgebied — territory means an area or extent of land, especially one under a particular government's control.

territory in Dutch

territorium
noun
(Australia) One of three of Australia's federal entities, located in the country's north and southeast, with fewer powers than a state and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory.
grondgebied
noun
(Australia) One of three of Australia's federal entities, located in the country's north and southeast, with fewer powers than a state and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory.
territorium
noun
(ecology) An area that an animal of a particular species consistently defends against its conspecifics.

What does "territory" mean?

  1. noun An area or extent of land, especially one under a particular government's control.
    "The soldiers advanced deep into enemy territory."
  2. noun An area or subject that a person or organization is responsible for.
    "Client relations fall outside her territory at the company."
  3. noun An area that an animal defends against others of its own kind.
    "Male robins fiercely defend their territory during breeding season."
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territory in a sentence

  • The soldiers advanced deep into enemy territory.
  • Client relations fall outside her territory at the company.
  • Male robins fiercely defend their territory during breeding season.

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What is "territory" in Dutch?

"territory" in Dutch is territorium, grondgebied. territory means: An area or extent of land, especially one under a particular government's control.

How do you use "territory" in a sentence?

Example: "The soldiers advanced deep into enemy territory." In Dutch, "territory" is territorium, grondgebied.

Are there other ways to say "territory" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "territory": territorium, grondgebied.

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