how to pronounce territorial

/ˌtɛɹ.ɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/

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territorial is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of territorial in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… well within the territorial waters navy …”

meaning of territorial

Territorial means belonging to a particular land or region.

territorial frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word territorial occurs in english on average 12.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.