territoriality
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noun \-ˌtȯr-ē-ˈa-lə-tē\Definition of TERRITORIALITY
1
: territorial status
2
a : persistent attachment to a specific territory b : the pattern of behavior associated with the defense of a territory
See Examples of TERRITORIALITY
- a scientific study of territoriality in bears
First Known Use of TERRITORIALITY
1864
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