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northern territory

north·ern ter·ri·to·ry
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nawr-th ern ter-i-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
    • /ˈnɔr ðərn ˈtɛr ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/
    • /ˈnɔːðən ˈter.ɪ.tər.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawr-th ern ter-i-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
    • /ˈnɔr ðərn ˈtɛr ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i/

Definitions of northern territory words

  • noun northern territory an administrative division of N central Australia, on the Timor and Arafura Seas: the Arunta Desert lies in the east, the Macdonnell Ranges in the south, and Arnhem Land in the north (containing Australia's largest Aboriginal reservation); the Ashmore and Cartier Islands constitute a separate Australian External Territory. Capital: Darwin. Pop: 233 300 (2012 est). Area: 1 347 525 sq km (520 280 sq miles) 0
  • noun northern territory self-governing territory of N Australia, on the Arafura Sea: 519,770 sq mi (1,346,199 sq km); pop. 174,000; cap. Darwin 0

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northern territory popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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