Number of syllables in the word 'territory'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word territory.

  1. No of syllables in territory : 4
  2. Divide syllables in territory : ter-ri-to-ry

More about the word - territory

  1. noun
  2. Definition : A large extent or tract of land; for example a region, country or district.
  3. Definition : One of three of Canada's federated entities, located in the country's Arctic, with fewer powers than a province and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.
  4. Definition : One of three of Australia's federated entities, located in the country's north and southeast, with fewer powers than a state and created by an act of Parliament rather than by the Constitution: Northern Territory, Australian Capital Territory and Jervis Bay Territory.
  5. Definition : A geographic area under control of a single governing entity such as state or municipality; an area whose borders are determined by the scope of political power rather than solely by natural features such as rivers and ridges.

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