traditional territory

collocation in English

meaningsoftraditionalandterritory

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traditional
adjective
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/trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/us
/trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl/
following or belonging to the customs or ways of behaving that have continued in a group of people or society for a long time ...
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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 oftraditionalandterritoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They drove the warriors fromtraditionalterritoryand absorbed the survivors in 1677.
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Theirtraditionalterritorywas about 10 million acres (4 million hectares).
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The area is thetraditionalterritoryof different coastal indigenous peoples.
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This column contains links to existing articles about a single nation'straditionalterritory.
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As part of their formertraditionalterritory, the property holds historical, archeological, sacred and cultural resources important to their people.
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In exchange, the tribes ceded their rights to theirtraditionalterritory, of which they had earlier been recognized as the owners.
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The term nation is used in its original sense to mean a people who share a common identity and culture and are identified with atraditionalterritory.
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The inquiry was notable for the voice it gave to the aboriginal people whosetraditionalterritorythe pipeline would traverse.
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Their name means the people of the "tsingy", the limestone rock formations that distinguish theirtraditionalterritory.
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This forced them to give up theirtraditionalterritoryfor one with little arable land and away from buffalo, their main source of meat and a center of their culture.
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