territorial division

collocation in English

meaningsofterritorialanddivision

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territorial
adjective
uk
/ˌter.ɪˈtɔː.ri.əl/
us
/ˌter.əˈtɔːr.i.əl/
relating ...
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division
noun
uk
/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
us
/dɪˈvɪʒ.ən/
the act of separating something into parts or groups, or the way that it ...
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(Definition ofterritorialanddivisionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is not a question ofterritorialdivision; it is a question of outlook on the part of each part of the country.
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Solving the difficult problems first – like refugees andterritorialdivision– may help to remove the obstacles that stand in the way of peace.
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Why is the possibility ofterritorialdivisionexcluded right from the start?
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However, it would undoubtedly be more prosperous and secure if it did not suffer from an artificialterritorialdivision.
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Article 123 states that provinces and municipalities can be established and abolished by formal law, hereby indicating the two levels ofterritorialdivision.
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In wartime organization, assignment and theterritorialdivisionof the operating units will be established in the plans managers and executives.
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They are of cognate origin and do not convey clearterritorialdivision. 2.
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It garners, systematically completes, and updates statistical information on specificterritorialdivisionunits.
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This was confirmed in 1852 with another "firman" that made the arrangement permanent, establishing a "status quo" ofterritorialdivisionamong the communities.
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It was the largestterritorialdivisionin terms of manpower and population.
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Some bigger cities obtain the entitlements, i.e. tasks and privileges, which are possessed by the units of the second level of theterritorialdivisioncounties or "powiat" s.
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The basicterritorialdivisionwas the "villa", centered on a church, and composed of one or more hamlets or villages, together with all its facilities, lands, and possessions.
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In each section, and almost in every one of the present territorial divisions, wisdom would call for very different pace and pattern of political development.
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The present parochial system is, in the main, based on the territorial divisions of years ago, when the bulk of the population lived in villages.
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Information about strength in territorial divisions is not collected.
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He distributes resources between the eight territorial divisions according to need and operational priorities.
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Which territorial divisions are to be selected for the purpose?
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These groups established broader territorial divisions to produce more food and control wider sources of raw materials.
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