exclusive territory

collocation in English

meaningsofexclusiveandterritory

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exclusive
adjective
uk
/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv/
us
/ɪkˈskluː.sɪv/
limited to only one person or group ...
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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 ofexclusiveandterritoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The first is that a person joining one of these firms is not given anexclusiveterritory.
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Those actions include applications for the committal of a debtor and the imposition of civil penalties—powers that should remain theexclusiveterritoryof authorities.
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Exclusive distribution means that the manufacturer will grant each dealer anexclusiveterritoryin which to operate.
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Whiscash will easily claim a large pond or swamp as itsexclusiveterritory.
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Each family operated independently from the others and generally hadexclusiveterritoryit controlled.
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Because they are offering no other gifts, it is very important for the males to establish anexclusiveterritoryat the beginning of the breeding season to ensure successful mating.
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Along with this effective elimination of informers, the prisoners began fashioning relatively high quality shivs, which were previously theexclusiveterritoryof thieves.
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Legacies are constructed as exclusive territories, whereby a city can claim privileged access to or ownership of a certain cultural manifestation.
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All broadly correspond to the boundaries of a regional council, although since deregulation there are no longer exclusive territories.
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They are sedentary, rather than nomadic, and may defend exclusive territories.
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The franchises have territorial rights, usually exclusive territories large enough to cover major metropolitan areas, so that they have no local rivals.
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Bork also argued that non-price vertical restraints, such as exclusive territories, could achieve the same results.
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They signed truces in 1882, 1884, and 1887, dividing the country into exclusive territories to avoid disputes.
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