territorial

Definition

Of, relating to, or restricted to a specific geographic area, or territory.

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin territorialis, from Latin territorium; equivalent to territory + -al.

Example Sentences

• "Rumania, Serbia, and Montenegro should be evacuated ; occupied territories restored ; Serbia accorded free and secure access to the sea ; and the relations of the several Balkan states to one another determined by friendly counsel along historically established lines of allegiance and nationality ; and international guarantees of the political and economic independence and territorial integrity of the several Balkan states should be entered into."
• "Studies have narrowed the territorial focus to signage used in specific cities, townships, suburbs, precincts, etc."