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PRONUNCIATION OF NORTHERN TERRITORIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NORTHERN TERRITORIES

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Northern Territories is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NORTHERN TERRITORIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Northern Territories

Northern Territories may refer to several geographic locations: ▪ Northern Territories, a term used by some Japanese to refer to the territory disputed with Russia. See Kuril Islands dispute ▪ Historical name of part of Ghana, a former British Empire protectorate, itself divided into the Northern, Upper East and Upper West Regions of modern Ghana. It may informally refer to: ▪ Northern Territories of Canada, the Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. ▪ Northern territories of Israel, the Northern District and the Golan Heights.

Definition of Northern Territories in the English dictionary

The definition of Northern Territories in the dictionary is a former British protectorate in W Africa, established in 1897; attached to the Gold Coast in 1901; now constitutes the Northern Region of Ghana.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NORTHERN TERRITORIES

Northern Cape
Northern Cross
Northern Dvina
northern hemisphere
Northern Ireland
Northern Irish
Northern Isles
Northern Karoo
northern lights
Northern Mariana Islands
northern porgy
Northern Province
Northern Rhodesia
Northern Sotho
Northern Sporades
Northern Territory
Northerner

WORDS THAT END LIKE NORTHERN TERRITORIES

accessories
advisories
calories
categories
countries
directories
dormitories
factories
French Southern and Antarctic Territories
histories
inventories
laboratories
memories
Northwest Territories
repositories
stories
territories
theories
Tories
trajectories
victories

Synonyms and antonyms of Northern Territories in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Northern Territories» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NORTHERN TERRITORIES

Find out the translation of Northern Territories to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Northern Territories from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Northern Territories» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

北方领土
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Territorios del Norte
570 millions of speakers

English

Northern Territories
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उत्तरी प्रदेशों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأراضي الشمالية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Северные территории
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Territórios do Norte
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উত্তর অঞ্চল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Territoires du Nord
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Northern Territories
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Northern Territories
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

北方領土
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

북방 영토
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wilayah Utara
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phía bắc vùng lãnh thổ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வடக்கு பிரதேசங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उत्तर प्रदेश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kuzey Toprakları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Territori del Nord
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Terytoria Północne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

північні території
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Teritoriile de Nord
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Βόρεια Εδάφη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

noordelike gebiede
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Northern Territories
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Northern Territories
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Northern Territories

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NORTHERN TERRITORIES»

The term «Northern Territories» is regularly used and occupies the 56.822 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NORTHERN TERRITORIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Northern Territories» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Northern Territories» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Northern Territories

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NORTHERN TERRITORIES»

Discover the use of Northern Territories in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Northern Territories and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Northern Territories, Asia-Pacific Regional Conflicts and ...
Examining the origin and development of the "Northern Territories"/Southern Kuriles sovereignty dispute, this volume is the first to take inspiration from the multilaterally resolved Åland conflict to investigate the possibility of a ...
Kimie Hara, Geoffrey Jukes, 2009
2
"Northern Territories" and Beyond: Russian, Japanese, and ...
A comprehensive examination of the past, present, and future of Russian-Japanese relations.
James E. Goodby, Vladimir I. Ivanov, Nobuo Shimotomai, 1995
3
Report on the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast
Great Britain. War Office. Intelligence Division, William Carter Giffard, William Campbell Anderson, Albert Lancelot Walker. REPORT 0N THE NORTHERN TERRITORIES .fi-f" 1.".'~'~11 ‚ OT THE GOLD OOAsT. "тайм"; iwa- '-|,~~:1..ñ"i~ ' ' Ё ` ' " .
Great Britain. War Office. Intelligence Division, William Carter Giffard, William Campbell Anderson, 1899
4
Japan and Russia in Northeast Asia: Partners in the 21st Century
Northern Territories syndrome and fashion a more imaginative, constructive Russian policy designed to achieve rapprochement by offering a mutually acceptable compromise to the territorial dispute.6 This syndrome is too deeply rooted in ...
Vladimir I. Ivanov, Karla S. Smith, 1999
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Ghana, the Road to Independence, 1919-1957
CHAPTER VII NORTHERN TERRITORIES AND TOGOLAND THE PROTECTORATE OF THE NORTHERN TERRITORIES AND NORTH TOGOLAND The Gold Coast Dependency included the three great divisions of the coastal Colony, ...
F. M. Bourret, 1960
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Sakhalin Island: Shaping Modern Japanese-Russian Relations
Chapter 6 — The Northern Territories Dispute and Sakhalin Any study of Sakhalin Island and Japanese-Russian relations would not be complete without mentioning the South Kuril Islands (Northern Territories in Japanese) dispute. Unlike the ...
Jonah Asher, 2009
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The Quills of the Porcupine: Asante Nationalism in an ...
32 The following day, the Asanteman Council endorsed this resolution by requesting that the United Kingdom take all steps necessary to grant a separate independence for Asante and the Northern Territories on March 6. 33 "The bonds to ...
Jean Marie Allman, 1993
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Japanese-Russian Relations Under Brezhnev and Andropov
The Northern Territories issue is merely a spin-off from these more fundamental differences. It is crucial that we pay more attention to what lies behind these differences. Only then can we understand why the Tokyo government ranked the  ...
Hiroshi Kimura, 2000
9
Changing Natural Resource Regimes in Northern Ghana: Actors, ...
The lack of real British interest in the vast and rather (export) re- source-poor areas of the Northern Territories and the unwillingness to allocate resources for any development initiatives greatly enhanced the economic and socio-cultural ...
Wolfram Laube, 2007
10
Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs 2002
The three northern territories – the Yukon, the Northwest Territories, and Nunavut – faced a continuation of their long-term struggles in 2002. They are still waiting for a resolution of the debate over the route and construction of a natural gas ...
David Mutimer, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NORTHERN TERRITORIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Northern Territories is used in the context of the following news items.
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Medvedev to land on Northern Territories, putting Putin visit to Japan …
MOSCOW--Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said he will visit the Northern Territories in the near future to bolster security, a move that ... «Asahi Shimbun, Jul 15»
2
House of Councillors Passes District Reform Bill
This is one of the “Northern Territories” seized in 1945 which Japan has demanded be returned to their nation. Top officials including Foreign ... «Shingetsu News Agency, Jul 15»
3
Creative diplomacy needed in West Philippine Sea
... mainland after securing its southern borders with the annexation of Hong Kong and Macau and its northern territories by folding in Mongolia, ... «The Manila Times, Jul 15»
4
Horizon North Logistics Price Target Raised to C$4.50 (HNL)
... mining and infrastructure projects throughout Canada's western provinces and northern territories where local infrastructure does not meet ... «WKRB News, Jul 15»
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Canada's remote communities work to reduce diesel use
Two of Canada's northern territories, along with several of its provinces, are establishing a task force to reduce the use of diesel-generated ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Jul 15»
6
In defense white paper, Japan again claims Dokdo as its territory
The paper states that “The territorial issue over our sovereign territory of the Northern Territories and Takeshima still remains unresolved. «The Hankyoreh, Jul 15»
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HERE IS ANOTHER ELECTION RESULT
TNA is out of the equation with the fighting surfacing outside northern territories. To the credit of the TNA: they fight on their own territory with ... «Lankaweb, Jul 15»
8
Seoul protests against Tokyo's fresh claim to islets
The Northern Territories refers to four Kuril Islands controlled by Russia. South Korea's Defence Ministry called in Mr Nobuhisa Goto, the ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
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S. Korea protests Japan's renewed territorial claim to islets
The Japanese 2015 defense white paper said that territorial issues over the Northern Territories and Takeshima were still " unresolved. «Journal of Turkish Weekly, Jul 15»
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Horizon North Logistics Given New C$4.50 Price Target at …
... oil and gas exploration, mining and infrastructure projects throughout Canada's western provinces and northern territories where local infrastructure does not ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Northern Territories [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/northern-territories>. Apr 2024 ».
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