territories

NOUN

domain, region

Synonyms

STRONGEST

area colony country district enclave field land nation neighborhood province sector state street terrain zone

STRONG

belt block boundary commonwealth dominion empire expanse extent mandate quarter section sphere township tract turf walk

WEAK

exclave neck of the woods stomping grounds terrene

Antonyms

STRONGEST

sky

Example Sentences

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It marks the third day in a row it has been accused of targeting civilian transport in its occupied territories.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

As of March 31, SpaceX had some 10.3 million subscribers across 164 countries, territories and other markets.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

In order to resolve the blackout problem, Caplin said the league hopes to sell a national media package that would eliminate the need to preserve local broadcast territories.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Nilton Tubino, appointed by Lula's government to lead operations to protect Indigenous territories, told AFP that a "new gold rush" was fueling illegal mining across the Amazon.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

All winter the Opel roves occupied territories, cities that Jutta recorded in their radio log coming to life—Prague, Minsk, Ljubljana.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr