1. An area, region, or field that has been ignored, overlooked, or given insufficient attention, resources, or care
Rural areas remain a neglected territory in terms of infrastructure development.
Áreas rurais continuam sendo um território negligenciado em termos de desenvolvimento de infraestrutura.
2. A subject, topic, or area of study that has received little academic or professional focus
Medieval women's literature was a neglected territory until recent decades.
A literatura medieval feminina era um território negligenciado até décadas recentes.