Synonyms of territory

territory

noun

ˈter-ə-ˌtȯr-ē 

as in habitat

the place where a plant or animal is usually or naturally found

that plant's territory extends from Georgia all the way north to Maine

Synonyms & Similar Words

• habitat
• home
• range
• environment
• locality
• niche
• surroundings
• setting
• element
• neighborhood
• environs
• milieu
• medium
• haunt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of territory

But, per his conceptual preference, Kotlyarenko’s riff on familiar territory is texturally very now, and the setpieces are often based around tech that didn’t exist 20 years ago. — Vadim Rizov, Variety, 19 Sep. 2026

The incursions reportedly forced the base to temporarily relocate its F-22 fighters and highlighted both legal and operational limitations surrounding responses to drones flying over US territory. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026

Last week, in a shock offensive, the Yemeni rebel group known as the Houthis seized territory near the Red Sea’s strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait. — Kareem Fahim, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026

The announcement comes after months of escalating rhetoric from the president, who has repeatedly threatened to take over the territory citing national security purposes. — Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 19 Sep. 2026