TERRITORIALIZATION Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word territorialization. (close relations)
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| annexation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • incorporation by joining or uniting • the formal act of acquiring something (especially territory) by conquest or occupation | ||||||
| appropriation | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • money set aside (as by a legislature) for a specific purpose • incorporation by joining or uniting • a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner | ||||||
| colonization | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies | ||||||
| conquest | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of conquering • success in mastering something difficult • an act of winning the love or sexual favor of someone | ||||||
| delimitation | nounn | |||||
noun • a line that indicates a boundary | ||||||
| demarcation | nounn | |||||
noun • the boundary of a specific area • a conceptual separation or distinction | ||||||
| dominion | nounn | |||||
noun • one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth • dominance or power through legal authority • a region marked off for administrative or other purposes | ||||||
| encroachment | nounn | |||||
noun • any entry into an area not previously occupied • entry to another's property without right or permission • influencing strongly | ||||||
| occupation | nounn | |||||
noun • the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money • the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power • any activity that occupies a person's attention • the act of occupying or taking possession of a building • the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied | ||||||
| settlement | nounn | |||||
noun • a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government • a community of people smaller than a town • a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it • the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies • something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making • an area where a group of families live together • termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities | ||||||
| subjugation | nounn | |||||
noun • forced submission to control by others • the act of subjugating by cruelty • the act of conquering | ||||||
| territorialisation | nounn | |||||
noun • the act of organizing as a territory | ||||||
