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Territory

/tˈɛrɪˌtɔri/
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(noun) A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.

You're stepping into dangerous territory.
Angola was once a Portuguese territory.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The explorers were traveling through unknown ____ and they had to be very careful as they mapped the new region today.

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