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Meaning of overseas territory | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A country or other territory that is politically controlled by another that is located far away.
  2. A more specific status legally defined under a constitution for one or more of the above territories.

Equivalents

Deutsch Überseegebiet
Français territoire d'outre-mer tom
日本語 海外領土
Nederlands overzees gebiedsdeel overzees territorium
Русский замо́рская террито́рия

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

overseason oversecretion oversedation Oversee Overseeing Overseen

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