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territorialize

ter·ri·to·ri·al·ize
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ter-i-tawr-ee-uh-lahyz, -tohr-]
    • /ˌtɛr ɪˈtɔr i əˌlaɪz, -ˈtoʊr-/
    • /tˌerɪtˈɔːrɪəlˌaɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ter-i-tawr-ee-uh-lahyz, -tohr-]
    • /ˌtɛr ɪˈtɔr i əˌlaɪz, -ˈtoʊr-/

Definitions of territorialize word

  • verb with object territorialize to extend by adding new territory. 1
  • verb with object territorialize to reduce to the status of a territory. 1
  • verb with object territorialize to make territorial. 1
  • verb territorialize to make a territory of 0
  • verb territorialize to place on a territorial basis 0
  • verb territorialize to enlarge (a country) by acquiring more territory 0

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Origin of territorialize

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20; territorial + -ize

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Parts of speech for Territorialize

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

territorialize popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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