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reterritorialization

/ˌɹiːtɛɹɪˌtɔːɹiəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

reterritorialization noun: the restructuring of a place or territory that has experienced deterritorialization.

Noun

reterritorialization (countable and uncountable, plural reterritorializations)

  1. The restructuring of a place or territory that has experienced deterritorialization.

Forms of reterritorialization

pluralreterritorializations
alternative formreterritorialisation

Origin of reterritorialization

From re- + territorialization.

Questions about reterritorialization

What does reterritorialization mean?
Reterritorialization means the restructuring of a place or territory that has experienced deterritorialization.
What part of speech is reterritorialization?
Reterritorialization is a noun.
How do you pronounce reterritorialization?
Reterritorialization is pronounced /ˌɹiːtɛɹɪˌtɔːɹiəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/.
What is the plural of reterritorialization?
The plural of reterritorialization is reterritorializations.

Words near reterritorialization in the dictionary

  1. reterminated
  2. reterminates
  3. reterminating
  4. retermination
  5. reterminations
  6. reterritorialization
  7. reterritorializations
  8. reterritorialize
  9. reterritorialized
  10. reterritorializes
  11. reterritorializing

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