What is territory? territory is Gebiet
What is Gebiet?
- An area of land; a region.
Eine Landfläche; eine Region.
- The land and waters under the jurisdiction of a government.
Das Land und die Gewässer unter der Gerichtsbarkeit einer Regierung.
- A political subdivision of a country.
- A geographic region, such as a colonial possession, that is dependent on an external government: the territories of the Holy Roman Empire.
Eine geographische Region, wie ein Kolonialbesitz, der von einer externen Regierung abhängig ist: die Territorien des Heiligen Römischen Reiches.
- A subdivision of the United States that is not a state and is administered by an appointed or elected governor and elected legislature.
- A similarly organized political subdivision of Canada or Australia.
- An area for which a person is responsible as a representative or agent: a salesperson's territory.
- Sports The area of a field defended by a specified team: punted the ball deep into the opponent's territory.
- Biology An area occupied by a single animal, mating pair, or group and often vigorously defended against intruders, especially those of the same species.
- A sphere of action or interest; a province. See Synonyms at field.