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Relating to the ownership or control of land or territory.
"The two countries had a territorial dispute over the island."
An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler, government, or state.
"The bird fiercely defended its territory."
brief and to the point; sparing in the use of words
"His reply was terse and ended the conversation quickly."
third in order, rank, or level
"He is pursuing his tertiary education at the university."
arranged in a pattern of repeated shapes fitting together without gaps
"The tessellated floor was made of colorful tiles arranged in perfect symmetry."
a person's will; or strong evidence of something
"His success is a testament to his hard work and dedication."
a person who has made a will
"The lawyer read the will of the deceased testator."
A formal statement testifying to someone's character, qualifications, or the quality of a product or service.
"The company shared a glowing testimonial from a satisfied customer."
A formal statement given in a court of law or evidence supporting a fact.
"Her testimony in court helped convict the criminal."
Easily irritated or annoyed.
"He became testy when asked the same question repeatedly."
To tie an animal with a rope or chain so it cannot move far.
"The farmer tethered the goat to a post."
A worker of miracles or magician.
"The thaumaturgist amazed the audience with his tricks."
Rule or government by the gods; divine sovereignty.
"In ancient cultures, some societies believed in thearchy where gods directly guided human affairs."
Relating to the theater or exaggerated and dramatic in behavior or style.
"Her theatrical performance won the audience's applause."
Belief in the existence of a god or gods, especially a creator who intervenes in the universe.
"Theism is central to many world religions."
Relating to or based on a theme.
"The book is organized into thematic chapters."
A system of government in which priests or religious leaders rule in the name of God or a deity.
"The country was governed as a theocracy where religious leaders had supreme authority."
Government or rule by religious leaders or clergy.
"Theocrasy often merges religious authority with political power."
A person who studies or is an expert in theology.
"Theologians often debate complex questions of faith and morality."
Relating to the study of theology or religious belief.
"He wrote a theological paper on the concept of divine justice."
The study of the nature of God and religious beliefs.
"She is pursuing a degree in theology at the university."
Concerned with or based on theory rather than practical application.
"The idea remains largely theoretical without real-world evidence."
A person who develops, studies, or explains theories in a particular field.
"The political theorist explained the impact of democracy on social structures."
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