extraterritorial
English
    
    Etymology
    
From extra- + territorial.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˌɛk.stɹəˌtɛ.ɹɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/
Adjective
    
extraterritorial (not comparable)
- Of a section of territory: not subject to the laws of the local country.
-  1998, Sita Ram Goel, Niyogi Committee Report on Christian Missionary Activities:- Panikkar’s study was primarily aimed at providing a survey of Western imperialism in Asia from CE 1498 to 1945. Christian missions came into the picture simply because he found them arrayed always and everywhere alongside Western gunboats, diplomatic pressures, extraterritorial rights and plain gangsterism.
 
 
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Related terms
    
French
    
    Etymology
    
From extra- + territorial.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ɛk.stʁa.tɛ.ʁi.tɔ.ʁjal/, /ɛk.stʁa.te.ʁi.tɔ.ʁjal/
Adjective
    
extraterritorial (feminine extraterritoriale, masculine plural extraterritoriaux, feminine plural extraterritoriales)
Derived terms
    
Spanish
    
    Etymology
    
From extra- + territorial.
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /eɡstɾateritoˈɾjal/ [eɣ̞s.t̪ɾa.t̪e.ri.t̪oˈɾjal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: ex‧tra‧te‧rri‧to‧rial
Further reading
    
- “extraterritorial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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