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bordered territory

[ˈbɔːrdərd ˈterətɔːri]
nounpl: bordered territories
território delimitado
1. A geographical area or region that has defined boundaries, typically marked by physical borders, fences, walls, or legal demarcations
The bordered territory of the national park was clearly marked with signs.
O território delimitado do parque nacional estava claramente marcado com placas.
2. A land area controlled by a sovereign nation or state with established international or administrative boundaries
The disputed bordered territory between the two countries required diplomatic negotiations.
O território delimitado disputado entre os dois países exigia negociações diplomáticas.
3. Any enclosed or demarcated area with defined perimeter limits
The bordered territory of the military base was restricted to authorized personnel.
O território delimitado da base militar era restrito a pessoal autorizado.
Synonyms
bounded territorydelimited areadefined regionenclosed territorydemarcated land
Antonyms
unbordered territoryopen regionundefined area

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
território delimitado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
território demarcado
Common alternative in business and legal contexts
Portugal
território com fronteiras
Preferred phrase emphasizing border aspect

Related Idioms & Phrases

within the borders of
across the border
territorial dispute
border control
border crossing
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