Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

union territory

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.48 in modern English

Syllables
union ter-ri-to-ry
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An administrative division of India that is ruled directly by the federal government, as opposed to a state or province.

Inflected Forms

union territories (plural)

Phrases

All India federal district federal subject federal territory

Frequently Paired Words

All India federal district federal subject federal territory

Questions

What does union territory mean?
An administrative division of India that is ruled directly by the federal government, as opposed to a state or province.

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