overseas territory — [overseas territory] (also dependent territory, Crown Colony)noun any of several small territories (mainly islands or groups of islands) which have … Useful english dictionary
Overseas territory (France) — Overseas territories of France redirects here. For the Euro constituency, see Overseas Territories of France (European Parliament constituency). This article is part of the series on Administrative divisions of France … Wikipedia
overseas territory — noun a) A country or smaller territory which politically is either an integral part of or in some dependent (e.g. colonial) relationship with another state, but is geographically separated from that mother state by the sea, without bordering it… … Wiktionary
British overseas territory — ˌBritish ˌoverseas ˈterritory 7 [British overseas territory] noun (BrE) an island or group of islands in which the British government is responsible for defence and relations with other countries … Useful english dictionary
Overseas departments and territories of France — Overseas territories of France redirects here. For the Euro constituency, see Overseas Territories of France (European Parliament constituency). French overseas departments, territories and claims on Antarctica … Wikipedia
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Territory — A territory (from the word terra , meaning land ) is a defined area (including land and waters), considered to be a possession of a person, organization, institution, animal, state or country subdivision. The word can mean:* Territory (country… … Wikipedia
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