Need another word that means the same as “territorial”? Find 8 synonyms and 30 related words for “territorial” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Territorial” are: geographical, topographical, zonal, topical, local, localized, devolved, territorial reserve
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “territorial” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| territorial reserve | A territorial military unit. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “territorial” as an adjective can have the following definitions:
| devolved | Having had power transferred or delegated to a lower level, especially from central government to local or regional administration. Devolved and decentralized government. |
| geographical | Based on or derived from the physical features of an area. The geographical area covered by the Diocese. |
| local | Of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood. Local anesthesia. |
| localized | Confined or restricted to a particular location. There d now be a more localized news service. |
| topical | Relating to a particular subject; classified according to subject. A topical reference. |
| topographical | (of a work of art or an artist) dealing with or depicting landscapes or other areas in a realistic and detailed manner. A topographical survey. |
| zonal | Characterized by or relating to a zone or zones. Zonal maps. |
| aegis | (in classical art and mythology) an attribute of Zeus and Athene (or their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) usually represented as a goatskin shield. The negotiations were conducted under the aegis of the UN. |
| aggressively | In an aggressive manner. Foreign owned banks are aggressively marketing credit cards. |
| arm | A side part of a chair or other seat on which a sitter can rest their arm. They have extended the arm of friendship to developing countries. |
| armed | Having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination. Armed robbery. |
| armor | Equip with armor. |
| army | The army of the United States of America the agency that organizes and trains soldiers for land warfare. Army officers. |
| artillery | A military detachment or branch of the armed forces that uses large-calibre guns. Each corps included two regiments of field artillery. |
| bow | Play a stringed instrument or music using a bow. The government bowed to the military pressure. |
| combatant | Someone who fights (or is fighting. A long time combatant for the control of Newcastle FC. |
| convoy | A group of ships or vehicles travelling together, typically one accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection. American destroyers helped to convoy much needed supplies to Britain in 1917 18. |
| cudgel | Beat with a cudgel. They would lie in wait and cudgel her to death. |
| defend | Conduct the case for (the party being accused or sued) in a lawsuit. He is a lawyer who specializes in defending political prisoners. |
| defense | An organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack. The artillery battered down the defenses. |
| defensible | Justifiable by argument. A morally defensible penal system. |
| fighting | The act of fighting any contest or struggle. There was fighting in the streets. |
| helmet | A predatory mollusc with a squat heavy shell, which lives in tropical and temperate seas. |
| inroad | An invasion or hostile attack. The inroads and cross border raiding of the Grahams. |
| missile | An object which is forcibly propelled at a target, either by hand or from a mechanical weapon. The USAF approach uses small missiles fired from conventional fighter aircraft. |
| regional | Related or limited to a particular region. Regional and local needs. |
| reinforcement | An act performed to strengthen approved behavior. A small force would hold the position until reinforcements could be sent. |
| sectional | Relating to a section or subdivision of a larger whole. Sectional tensions arose over slavery. |
| sentinel | An indicator of the presence of disease. Soldiers stood sentinel with their muskets. |
| sentry | A soldier stationed to keep guard or to control access to a place. Two men stood sentry on the door every evening. |
| shield | A stylized representation of a shield used for displaying a coat of arms. A face shield is sometimes an integral part of a safety helmet. |
| soldier | Serve as a soldier in the military. Graham wasn t enjoying this but he soldiered on. |
| sword | One of the suits in a tarot pack. Not many perished by the sword. |
| tenable | Based on sound reasoning or evidence. Such a simplistic approach is no longer tenable. |
| war | Make or wage war. The war against crime. |
| watchman | A member of a body of people employed to keep watch in a town at night. A night watchman. |
| weapon | Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting. He used all his conversational weapons. |
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