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/tˌɛɹɪtˌɔːɹɪˈælɪti/
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NOUN
- the behavior of a male animal that defines and defends its territory
How To Use territoriality In A Sentence
- Greater interdependence means that territoriality is no longer entitled to the hold it has had over the private international law of IP. Archive 2009-02-01
- We can only say that if this interpretation of exterritoriality is correct the other nations enjoying exteriorality in China have been very neglectful in the assertion of their just rights. The Fight for the Republic in China
- If it be argued that the policy aims at securing for China her right to live as an unfettered nation, then we ought to ask for the cancellation of the entire Boxer Indemnities, the abolition of exterritoriality, the retrocession of the foreign concessions and the repeal or amendment of all unjust treaties after the war. The Fight for the Republic in China
- Brachman said expansion of state land-use authority can incite "territoriality" among municipalities. Boston Business News - Local Boston News | Boston Business Journal
- Three types of territoriality were recognized according to the defense rate and degree of fidelity to the foraging site.
- The US virtually always negotiates a 'status of forces agreement' (SOFA) with the ostensibly independent 'host' nation "- a modern day version of 19th century China's" extraterritoriality "granting foreigners charged with crimes the" right "to be tried by his (or her) own government under his (or her) own national law. Legitimizing Permanent Occupation of Iraq
- The rise in the population of the leopard and the imbalance in territoriality vis-à-vis the carrying capacity of the habitat has also caused this versatile animal to adapt itself to the new equations.
- It was a landmark document based on the International Labor Organization's Resolution 169, the universally accepted benchmark for defining an indigenous people stipulating they have both territory or habitat and "territoriality" meaning they have autonomy over their own lands free from government control. A Review of John Ross' Zapatistas
- Japan had come of age in 1894 when, following the example of Great Britain, the various powers had released her from the obligation of exterritoriality imposed upon her by treaties when their subjects were unwilling to trust themselves to her courts. The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power
- Lorenz and Ardrey suggest, respectively, that aggression and territoriality form a deep-lying part of people's biological and psychic constitution.