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countable and uncountable, plural territorialities
The fact or legal status of being a territory. examples
(zoology) The pattern of behaviour in animals that defines and defends a territory.
A pattern of human behaviour characterised by defence of a particular territory or area of interest. quotations examples
These criticisms had a whiff of territoriality about them.
1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial, published 2004, page 99