Hyphenation of territory

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word territory? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

ter-ri-to-ry

Definitions of territory:

1.	A region marked off for administrative or other purposes
2.	An area of knowledge or interest His questions covered a lot of territory
3.	The geographical area under the jurisdiction of a sovereign state American troops were stationed on Japanese soil

Synonyms of territory:

noun	district, territorial dominion, dominion, region
noun	area
noun	soil, geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.