Synonyms of territories

territories

noun

plural of territory

as in habitats

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

• habitats
• homes
• ranges
• localities
• elements
• niches
• environments
• surroundings
• settings
• environs
• neighborhoods
• milieus
• mediums
• haunts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of territories

Israel captured the West Bank, along with the Gaza Strip and East Jerusalem, in the 1967 Mideast war, territories the Palestinians want for a future state. — Ibrahim Hazboun, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026

Lionsgate will release the film in North America and the UK, as well as in Latin America through IDC, its JV in the region, and will team with international distribution partners in many other territories. — Tom Tapp, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2026

The efforts of the anti-gang force, Ramdin said, are essential to regain territories, help the government reestablish public services and keep them from gang control. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026

The Spanish government will also ask the EU to recognize Ceuta and Melilla as outermost regions of the bloc, a special designation that allows territories that are separate from mainland Europe to join the EU customs union, said Sánchez. — Jack Guy, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026

Ahead of each year’s Pacific leaders summit, many of the 18 member states and territories cite climate change as the most pressing discussion topic. — ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026

In the 1980s, after decades of neglect, Somalia’s northernmost territories rose up against the government in Mogadishu. — Mahbub Abdillahi, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Sep. 2026

The social media giant's settlement with more than 40 states plus the District of Columbia and multiple territories, includes up to $17 billion in payments over 10 years, changes to the apps for teens and stricter age assurances. — Julia Boorstin, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2026

The changes are detailed in a press release from California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who led a coalition of 50 states and territories and the District of Columbia that settled with Meta. — Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 29 Aug. 2026