to occupy a territory

  • 1territory — n. 1) to annex; occupy territory 2) to cede territory 3) a neutral; trust territory 4) (an) occupied; unoccupied territory 5) unexplored territory 6) (misc.) to reconnoiter enemy territory * * * [ terɪt(ə)rɪ] occupy territory trust territory… …

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  • 2territory — noun 1 area of land that belongs to one country, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ vast ▪ new ▪ The explorers set off to conquer new territories. ▪ former ▪ former French territories …

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  • 3occupy — 01. Children need something to [occupy] their time; otherwise, they get bored. 02. The outhouse was [occupied], so I had to pee in the bushes. 03. You children need to find something to [occupy] your time instead of sitting around watching… …

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  • 4occupy — verb Occupy is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑army, ↑cubicle, ↑settler, ↑tenant, ↑troops Occupy is used with these nouns as the object: ↑base, ↑bed, ↑building, ↑chair, ↑country, ↑ …

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  • 5List of Occupy movement protest locations in the United States — Contents 1 List 2 Gallery 3 See also 4 References …

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  • 6List of Occupy movement protest locations — Protesters during day fourteen of Occupy Wall Street (September 30, 2011) The Occupy Wa …

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  • 7Liste des villes occupées par Occupy movement — ██████████44  …

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  • 8Occupied territory — Occupied Territories redirects here. For the Muslimgauze album, see Occupied Territories (album). Occupied territory is territory under military occupation. Occupation is a term of art in international law; in accordance with Article 42 of the… …

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  • 9Portal:Australian Capital Territory — Wikipedia portals: Culture Geography Health History Mathematics Natural sciences People Philosophy Religion Society Technology …

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  • 10Concession (territory) — In international law, a concession is a territory within a country that is administered by an entity other than the state which holds sovereignty over it. This is usually a colonizing power, or at least mandated by one, as in the case of colonial …

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