The Collaborative International Dictionary
Territorialize \Ter`ri*to"ri*al*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Territorialized; p. pr. & vb. n. Territorializing.]
To enlarge by extension of territory.
To reduce to the condition of a territory.
Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive English) To enlarge by extension of territory. 2 (context transitive English) To reduce to the condition of a territory.
WordNet
v. organize as a territory [syn: territorialise]
place on a territorial basis; "The railways were territorialized" [syn: territorialise]
extend by adding territory [syn: territorialise]
Usage examples of "territorialize".
As it contests the dead labor accumulated against it, living labor always seeks to break the fixed territorializing structures, the national organizations, and the political figures that keep it prisoner.
In both cases the procedural autonomy, differential application, and territorialized links to various segments of the population, together with the specific and limited exercise of legitimate violence, were not generally in contradiction with the principle of a coherent and unified ordering.