Plural of territory
regular plural
The plural of territory is territories.
Forms of territory
| Singular | territory /ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | territories /ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹiz/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Territories in a sentence
- The king endeavored to fly his nation's flag over new territories.From the entry fly
- Despite installing puppet governments in the marches, the subjects of the empire’s conquered territories were still very conscious of living under heterarchy.From the entry heterarchy
- Our live stream is available in all territories excluding those listed below, but you can watch the game courtesy of these alternative broadcasters.From the entry courtesy of
- Few French colonists made inroads into Indian territories, but the British came in waves.2019 [2012], David Treuer, “Chapter 1”, in Rez Life: An Indian's Journey Through Reservation Life, Atlantic Monthly Press, →ISBN. From the entry disaffected
- Thus a characteriology of walls must be supplemented with an analysis of territories.2018, Andrea Mubi Brighenti, Mattias Kärrholm, Urban Walls. From the entry characteriology
Meaning of territory
- noun A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.
- noun One of three of Canada's federal entities, located in the country's Arctic, with fewer powers than a province and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
- noun One of three of Australia's federal entities, located in the country's north and southeast, with fewer powers than a state and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory.
Questions about the plural of territory
- What is the plural of territory?
- The plural of territory is territories.
- Is territory countable?
- Territory is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: territory (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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