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"Territory" in Portuguese?

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"Territory" in Portuguese : Território

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Território

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Pronunciation : Ter"ri*to*ry
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [L. territorium, from terra the earth: cf. F. territoire. See Terrace.]
Definition : 1. A large extent or tract of land; a region; a country; a district. He looked, and saw wide territory spread Before him -- towns, and rural works between. Milton.

2. The extent of land belonging to, or under the dominion of, a prince, state, or other form of government; often, a tract of land lying at a distance from the parent country or from the seat of government; as, the territory of a State; the territories of the East India Company.

3. In the United States, a portion of the country not included within the limits of any State, and not yet admitted as a State into the Union, but organized with a separate legislature, under a Territorial governor and other officers appointed by the President and Senate of the United States. In Canada, a similarly organized portion of the country not yet formed into a Province.

pl. Territories.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913

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