territory
US /ˈtɛrɪˌtɔri/
Definition
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Each sales manager covers a different territory in the region.
Word Family
NounNoun
territory gốc
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
territorial
AdverbAdv
territorially
Synonyms
- regionthe extended spatial location of something
- domaina particular environment or walk of life
- districta region marked off for administrative or other purposes
Collocations
- Easy sales territorydescribing sales territory (income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time)
- Medium assign regional sales territories to managersto assign regional sales territories to managers, meaning to give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
- Hard sovereign territory disputed in maritime arbitrationdescribing sovereign territory disputed in maritime arbitration (a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right)
- Very Hard venture deep into uncharted commercial territoryto venture deep into uncharted commercial territory, meaning to proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers
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