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unmeasured territory

[/ʌnˈmeʒərd ˈterətɔːri/]
nounpl: unmeasured territories
território não demarcado
1. An area of land or region that has not been surveyed, mapped, or defined with precise measurements or boundaries
The explorers ventured into unmeasured territory, where no maps existed.
Os exploradores aventuraram-se em território não demarcado, onde nenhum mapa existia.
2. Figuratively, an unknown or uncharted field of knowledge, experience, or endeavor
The startup was entering unmeasured territory with its innovative approach.
A startup estava entrando em território desconhecido com sua abordagem inovadora.
Synonyms
uncharted territoryunexplored areaunmapped regionunknown landterra incognita
Antonyms
measured territorymapped regioncharted areasurveyed land

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
território não demarcado
standard usage in Brazil
São Paulo
área não mapeada
commonly used variant
Portugal
território não medido
more literal translation used in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

enter unmeasured territory - to venture into the unknown
explore unmeasured territory - to investigate uncharted areas
uncharted waters - similar idiomatic expression
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