territory
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
An area of land controlled by a particular country, group, or animal.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Wolves mark the edges of their _____ with scent."
Answer: territory
In your own words, what does "territory" mean?
An area of land controlled by a particular country, group, or animal.
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