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territorialities

territorialities is the plural of territoriality.

Meaning of territoriality

Noun

territoriality (countable and uncountable, plural territorialities)

  1. The fact or legal status of being a territory.
  2. The pattern of behaviour in animals that defines and defends a territory.
  3. A pattern of human behaviour characterised by defence of a particular territory or area of interest.
    • These criticisms had a whiff of territoriality about them.1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial, published 2004, page 99

Questions about territorialities

What is territorialities the plural of?
Territorialities is the plural of territoriality.

Words near territorialities in the dictionary

  1. territorialism
  2. territorialisms
  3. territorialist
  4. territorialistic
  5. territorialists
  6. territorialities
  7. territoriality
  8. territorializable
  9. territorialization
  10. territorializations
  11. territorialize

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Adapted from Wiktionary: territorialities (page history and authors); territoriality (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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