1. establishing control over or claiming ownership of a particular area or domain
Usage: present participle of territorialize
2. organizing or dividing into territories
Usage: present participle of territorialize

Examples

• The company is territorializing new markets in Asia.
• Wild animals are territorializing their hunting grounds.
• The government is territorializing the disputed region.
• Urban planners are territorializing the city into distinct zones.
• The gang was territorializing the neighborhood block by block.
• Nations have been territorializing ocean boundaries for centuries.