territorial waters
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territorial waters
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- A country's inland lakes and waterways as well as the portion of its coastal oceans, seas, or other adjoining bodies of water considered to fall within the political boundaries and legal jurisdiction of that country. Her Majesty's Government do not interpret these expressions in any sense derogatory to the sovereign authority of Great Britain in the territorial waters of Newfoundland.
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noun belt of coastal waters
| Español | mar territorial |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 영해 yeonghae |
| 日本語 | 領海 ryōkai |
| 中文 | 領水 /领水 lǐngshuǐ |
| Français | mer territoriale, eaux territoriales |
| Deutsch | Küstenmeer |
| Italiano | acque territoriali, mare territoriale |
| Ελληνικά | αιγιαλίτιδα ζώνη aigialítida zóni, χωρικά ύδατα choriká ýdata |
| Română | ape teritoriale |
| Русский | территориа́льные во́ды territoriálʹnyje vódy |
| Tiếng Việt | lãnh hải, vùng biển, hải phận |
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title = {territorial waters},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/territorial%20waters},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}