geographic territory

collocation in English

meaningsofgeographicalandterritory

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geographical
adjective
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/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌdʒi.əˈɡræf.ɪ.kəl/
relating to geography, or to the geography of a particular area ...
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territory
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈter.ɪ.tər.i/us
/ˈter.ə.tɔːr.i/
(an area of) land, or sometimes sea, that is considered as belonging to or connected with a particular country ...
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(Definition ofgeographicalandterritoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgeographic territory

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Any party may voluntarily limit the geographic scope of its application while conceding the rights of another party to a differentgeographicterritory.
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An episcopal conference, or bishops' conference, is an official assembly of all the bishops in a definedgeographicterritory, usually a single country.
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Thus, the grant of a concurrent use registration carves out somegeographicterritoryfrom the senior registrant's exclusive control.
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A trade mark right is an exclusive right to sell or market under that mark within ageographicterritory.
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As a result, two or more levels of government exist within an establishedgeographicterritory.
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Firm have contractual rights over its owngeographicterritoryfor client development and inward referral purposes.
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In this context, realm generally means ageographicterritoryor political affiliation.
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Bicameral legislatures contain at least one body (usually the upper chamber) the members of which represent geographic territories without regard to population size.
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For example, political jurisdictions delineate boundaries of authority over geographic territories.
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Common examples of cost objects are: product lines, geographic territories, customers, departments or anything else for which management would like to quantify cost.
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