Meanings
noundeterritorialization (countable and uncountable, plural deterritorializations)
plural deterritorializations
- countableuncountableThe eradication of social, political, or cultural practices from their native places and populations.
Origin
Translations
Chinese Mandarin 去疆域化
- 去疆域化 (qùjiāngyùhuà)eradication
Dutch deterritorialisering
- deterritorialiseringeradication
Finnish deterritorialisaatio
- deterritorialisaatioeradication
Polish deterytorializacja
- deterytorializacjaeradication
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deterritorialization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deterritorialization
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