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    territory

    US /ˈtɛrɪˌtɔri, -ˌtori/

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    UK /'terətrɪ/

    B1TOEIC
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Area of land defended by an animal
    This lion likes to keep a large territory that he lives in and defends
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Area of particular knowledge or experience
    Larry’s territory is in the agricultural sciences
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Area owned or controlled by a government, person
    The American government owns a lot of territory in the Utah desert
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Area of land with a specific defining feature
    This is the territory where my people lived
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An area of activity or interest.
    Marketing is outside my territory.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A district assigned to a salesperson.
    Each salesperson is assigned a specific territory.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An area in which someone has control or influence.
    This area is considered his territory; he controls everything here.

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    How to Get People to Listen to You | The Harvard Business Review Guide

    10:12How to Get People to Listen to You | The Harvard Business Review Guide
    • And lastly, R stands for regions and territory.

      And lastly, R stands for regions and territory.

    • And lastly, R stands for regions and territory.

      And lastly, R stands for regions and territory.

    A2

    The global food crisis, explained

    11:34The global food crisis, explained
    • We are in uncharted territory...

      We are in uncharted territory...

    B1

    It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +

    07:10It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +
    • A basic failure is something in known territory where a simple error led to the failure.

      A basic failure is something in known territory where a simple error led to the failure.

    • in known territory where a simple error led to the failure.

      in known territory where a simple error led to the failure.

    B1

    Why Controversial Cluster Bombs Are Being Sent to Ukraine | WSJ Equipped

    04:59Why Controversial Cluster Bombs Are Being Sent to Ukraine | WSJ Equipped
    • Russia has already spread tens of millions of these bomblets across Ukrainian territory.

      Russia has already spread tens of millions of these bomblets across Ukrainian territory.

    • of these bomblets across Ukrainian territory.

      of these bomblets across Ukrainian territory.

    C1

    Why Ireland split into the Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland

    11:49Why Ireland split into the Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland
    • This was to reflect the fact that Ireland’s claimed territory was the entire island,

      This was to reflect the fact that Ireland’s claimed territory was the entire island,

    • This was to reflect the fact that Ireland’s claimed territory was the entire island,

      This was to reflect the fact that Ireland’s claimed territory was the entire island,

    B1

    One Pot Chilli | Jamie Oliver & The Lean Machines

    05:46One Pot Chilli | Jamie Oliver & The Lean Machines
    • We're into stewing territory now.

      We're into stewing territory now.

    B1

    Jimmy Kimmel's FULL INTERVIEW with President George W. Bush

    19:17Jimmy Kimmel's FULL INTERVIEW with President George W. Bush
    • It goes with the territory?

      It goes with the territory?

    • TERRITORY?

      TERRITORY?

    A2

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • which otherwise might attack them to protect their territory.

      which otherwise might attack them to protect their territory.

    • Damselfishes will aggressively defend their territory,

      Damselfishes will aggressively defend their territory,

    C1

    BBC 6 Minute English July 30, 2015 - What are gibbons singing about? (Subtitle not corrected yet)

    06:05BBC 6 Minute English July 30, 2015 - What are gibbons singing about? (Subtitle not corrected yet)
    • So a male and a female, when they hold a territory together,

      So a male and a female, when they hold a territory together,

    • So a male and a female, when they hold a territory together,

      So a male and a female, when they hold a territory together,

    B1

    BBC 6 Minute English July 23, 2015 - Are models too skinny?

    06:05BBC 6 Minute English July 23, 2015 - Are models too skinny?
    • but once it starts getting to unhealthy territory really that's time to start banning it.

      but once it starts getting to unhealthy territory really that's time to start banning it.

    • but once it starts getting to unhealthy territory really that's time to start banning it.

      but once it starts getting to unhealthy territory really that's time to start banning it.

    B1