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territorialized

territorialized is the simple past and past participle of territorialize.

Meaning of territorialize

Verb

territorialize (third-person singular simple present territorializes, present participle territorializing, simple past and past participle territorialized)

  1. (transitive) To enlarge by extension of territory.
  2. (transitive) To reduce to the condition of a territory.
    • The landscapes of group identity — the ethnoscapes — around the world are no longer familiar anthropological objects, insofar as groups are no longer tightly territorialized, spatially bounded, historically unselfconscious, or culturally homogeneous.1991, Arjun Appadurai, (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Forms of territorialized

comparativemore territorialized
superlativemost territorialized

Words formed from territorialized

Questions about territorialized

What is territorialized the simple past and past participle of?
Territorialized is the simple past and past participle of territorialize.

Words near territorialized in the dictionary

  1. territoriality
  2. territorializable
  3. territorialization
  4. territorializations
  5. territorialize
  6. territorialized
  7. territorializes
  8. territorializing
  9. territorially
  10. territorials
  11. Territorian

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Adapted from Wiktionary: territorialized (page history and authors); territorialize (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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