territorial waters

territorial waters

pl.n.

Navigable waters at the boundary of a state or nation that are held to be within the jurisdiction of that nation or state, especially those ocean waters lying within 3 or 12 nautical miles (about 5.6 or 22.2 kilometers) off shore.

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territorial waters

pl n

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the waters over which a nation exercises jurisdiction and control

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ter′rito′rial wa′ters

n.pl.

the waters of a littoral state that are regarded as under the jurisdiction of the state: traditionally, those waters within three miles (4.8 km) of the shore.

[1870–75]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

territorial waters - the waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction body of water, water - the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean); "they invaded our territorial waters"; "they were sitting by the water's edge" briny, main - any very large body of (salt) water high sea, international waters - the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation high sea, international waters - the open seas of the world outside the territorial waters of any nation

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Translations

مِياه إقْليميَّه

výsostné vody

Hoheitsgewässer

eaux territoriales

felségvizek

landhelgi

acque territoriali

territorialfarvann

территориальные воды

výsostné vody

kara suları

领海

territorial waters

pl → Territorialgewässer pl

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territorial waters

npl → acque fpl territoriali

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territory

(ˈteritəri) – plural ˈterritories – noun

1. a stretch of land; a region. They explored the territory around the North Pole. gebied, streek إقْليم، مُقاطَعَه територия território území, oblast das Territorium område περιοχήterritorio maa-ala ناحیه؛ منطقه alue territoire שטח ארץ, טריטוריה क्षेत्र područje, teritorij terület kawasan (land)svæði territorio 地域 지역 teritorija, plotas teritorija wilayah gebiedlandområde, region, territoriumobszar سيمه، علاقه، خاوره، هيواد، مځكه ولسوالى، ولايت، علاقه، په قلمروكې دننه سيمه چې ولايت نه وي território teritoriu район územie, oblasť področje teritorija [land]område อาณาเขต bölge 版圖，地區 територія علاقہ dải đất, khu vực 版图，地区

2. the land under the control of a ruler or state. British territory. gebied مَنطِقَه مُحْتَلَّه، مَنطِقَه تحْت إدارَة دولَه أخْرى територия território státní území das Hoheitsgebiet territorium; område επικράτειαterritorio territoorium قلمرو territorio territoireטריטוריה राज्य-क्षेत्र područje, teritorij felségterület wilayah yfirráðasvæði territorio 領土 영토 teritorija teritorija tanah jajahan grondgebiedterritoriumterytorium قلمرو território teritoriu территория štátne územie področje teritorija territorium ดินแดน ilgi veya bilgi alanı 領土 територія حدود lãnh thổ 领土

3. an area of interest, knowledge etc. Ancient history is outside my territory. gebied مَجال إهْتِمام أو مَعْرِفَه област especialidade doména das Gebiet område σφαίρα, πεδίοespecialidad, campo huviala حوزه؛ زمینه alue domaineשטח क्षेत्र područje, teritorij (szak)terület bidang (áhuga/þekkingar)svið campo 分野 영역, 분야 interesų ratas, domėjimosi sritis interešu lauks; joma; nozare bidang belangensfeer område krąg zainteresowań سيمه especialidade domeniu сфера doména področje interesovanje område, gebit แนวความคิด yarı bağımlı eyalet 範圍，領域 галузь, сфера دل چسپي کا ميدان lĩnh vực 范围，领域

ˌterriˈtorial (-ˈtoː-) adjective

of or belonging to (especially national) territory. territorial rights/claims. territoriaal إقْليمي، مُتَعَلِّق بالأرْض териториален territorial územní territorial territorial εδαφικόςterritorial territoriaalne اقلیمی؛ ارضی alueellinen territorialאזורי देशीय teritorijalan területi teritorial yfirráðasvæðis- territoriale 領土の 영토의, 토지의, 지역적인 teritorinis teritorijas-; teritoriāls wilayah territoriaallande-, territorialterytorialny سيمه ييز، په يوه سيمه پورې تړلى ځاى، مځكنى، داخلي، دسيمه ييزې: عسكري قوې غړى territorial teritorial территориальный územný ozemeljski teritorijalan territoriell, territorial- เกี่ยวกับอาณาเขตหรือดินแดน bölgesel 領土的 територіальний علاقائي thuộc lãnh thổ 领土的

territorial waters

the sea close to a country, considered to belong to it. territoriaal مِياه إقْليميَّه териториални води águas territoriais výsostné vody die Hoheitsgewässer(pl.) territorialfarvand χωρικά ύδατα aguas territoriales territoriaalveed آبهای ساحلی aluevesi eaux territoriales מים טֶרִיטוֹריָאלִים राज्यक्षेत्रीय समुद्र teritorijalne vode felségvizek teritorial landhelgi acque territoriali 領海 영해 teritoriniai vandenys teritoriālie ūdeņi perairan wilayah territoriale wateren territorialfarvann wody terytorialne د سيند د غاړي اوبه águas territoriais ape teritoriale территориальные воды výsostné vody teritorialne vode teritorijalne vode territorialvatten เขตน่านน้ำของแต่ละประเทศ kara suları 領海 територіальні води سمندر کا وہ حصہ جو کسي ملک سے لگتا ہو lãnh hải 领海

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