territory
gb/tˈɛɹɪtˌɔɹi/ us/tˈɛɹɪtˌɔɹi/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 2100
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
B1
entity
1
land controlled by authority
Land that belongs to and is ruled by a country or leader.
वापर नमुना:
[country/government] controls [territory]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'territory' with 'terrain'; 'terrain' means the physical features of the land, not political control.
समानार्थी शब्द
region (A general area, but without the specific idea of political control.)
|
domain (Often used for areas controlled by a ruler or authority, sometimes metaphorical.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
international waters (Areas of the sea not under the control of any country.)
सहप्रयोग
disputed territory
|foreign territory
|occupied territory
|national territory
|territorial dispute
विषय
geography
|politics
|law
उदाहरणे
- The island has been recognized as part of the country's territory since 1850.
- The two nations are in conflict over the disputed territory.
- Military forces were sent to defend the territory from invasion.
- The treaty resulted in the loss of a large portion of their territory.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- That land is part of our country's territory.
- They are fighting over the territory.
- The army protects the territory.
- We live in the south of the territory.
नाम
B2
entity
2
area of influence or control
An area where a person or group is in charge or has control.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] controls [territory]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may think 'territory' here always means physical land; it can also refer to non-physical areas of control.
समानार्थी शब्द
jurisdiction (Legal authority over an area or activity.)
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turf (Informal term for an area one controls or defends.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
neutral ground (Area where no one has control or claim.)
सहप्रयोग
sales territory
|exclusive territory
|assigned territory
विषय
business
|social
|politics
उदाहरणे
- Each salesperson is responsible for their own sales territory.
- This part of the city is considered gang territory.
- The manager's territory includes three different regions.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- This street is his gang's territory.
- I work in the north sales territory.
- That store is outside my territory.
नाम
B1
entity
3
animal's defended area
The space an animal keeps and protects from other animals like it.
वापर नमुना:
[animal] defends [territory]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'territory' with 'habitat'; a habitat is where an animal lives, but a territory is actively defended.
समानार्थी शब्द
home range (The area an animal uses for living and feeding, not necessarily defended.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
shared habitat (Area used by multiple animals without defense.)
सहप्रयोग
mark territory
|defend territory
|territorial behavior
विषय
nature
|biology
|animals
उदाहरणे
- Male lions mark their territory with scent.
- Birds often sing to defend their territory.
- The cat sprayed the fence to mark its territory.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The dog barks to protect its territory.
- A tiger has a big territory.
- Birds sing to keep other birds out of their territory.
नाम
B2
entity
4
subject area or field
A subject or type of work someone knows well.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may interpret this meaning literally as land instead of an abstract area of activity.
समानार्थी शब्द
domain (A field or area of interest or expertise.)
|
sphere (A metaphorical area of activity or influence.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
outside one's field (Not within someone's knowledge or expertise.)
सहप्रयोग
new territory
|unknown territory
|familiar territory
विषय
education
|work
उदाहरणे
- This project takes us into new territory for our company.
- Physics is not my territory; I'm more into chemistry.
- Writing fiction was unfamiliar territory for her.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- This job is new territory for me.
- Cooking is his special territory.
- Math is not my territory.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
territory
IPA
GB/tˈɛɹɪtˌɔɹi/
US/tˈɛɹɪtˌɔɹi/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
ter - rit - ory (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (ter)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: territory
- Plural: territories, territory
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
territories
noun
Core family
territorial
adjective B2
Related words
territorially
adverb
Advanced or less common
territoriality
noun
वाक्प्रचार
go into new territory
1/ɡˈoʊ ˈɪntu njˈu tˈɛɹɪtˌɔɹi/
fixed phrase
start unfamiliar work/area
To start doing something new that you have not done before.
उदाहरणे
- The company is going into new territory with its latest product line.
- As a teacher, she went into new territory by teaching online classes.
in uncharted territory
1/ˈɪn ʌnt͡ʃˈɑɹtɪd tˈɛɹɪtˌɔɹi/
idiom
in a completely new situation
In a situation that no one has experience with before.
उदाहरणे
- With this new technology, we're in uncharted territory.
- After moving abroad alone, she felt she was in uncharted territory.
mark one's territory
1/mˈɑɹk wˈʌnz tˈɛɹɪtˌɔɹi/
idiom
show ownership or control
To show clearly that something belongs to you or is under your control.
उदाहरणे
- He marked his territory at work by putting his name on everything on his desk.
- The dog marked its territory on the fence.