territorialise

• Verbe désignant l'action de transformer quelque chose en territoire ou d'établir un contrôle sur un territoire ou une zone.

A verb used to indicate the act of making something territorial, or establishing control over a territory or area.

1. Organize as a territoryC1formalbritishpolitical

   To arrange or structure an area as a distinct territory, often with administrative or political boundaries.

   Organiser en territoire

   • The government decided to territorialise the newly acquired lands.
   • They sought to territorialise the region under a unified administration.
   • The process to territorialise the colony took several years.

2. Place on a territorial basisC1formalbritishpolitical

   To establish or base something, such as rights or governance, on territorial divisions.

   territorialiser

   • The new law aims to territorialise the distribution of resources.
   • They attempted to territorialise the electoral system.
   • The plan was to territorialise the administration of justice.

   Synonymescompartmentalizepartitionzone

3. Extend by adding territoryC1formalbritishpolitical

   To expand or enlarge a region by incorporating additional land or areas.

   Territorialiser (étendre par ajout de territoire)

   • The empire sought to territorialise its borders by conquering neighboring lands.
   • They planned to territorialise the national park by adding adjacent forests.
   • The company aimed to territorialise its operations into new markets.

   Synonymesabsorbannexenlargeexpandextendincorporate