new territory

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Meaning · English

An unfamiliar or unexplored area of knowledge or experience

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một lĩnh vực kiến thức hoặc kinh nghiệm chưa được khám phá

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Literally: unfamiliar land or area
Where it’s used: Used Widespread English

Examples

The company is exploring new territory with its latest product launch

AI-drafted example auto-approved by rule (illustrative, not a corpus attestation)

Sources & notes

Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “new territory” mean?

An unfamiliar or unexplored area of knowledge or experience Literally: unfamiliar land or area

Is “new territory” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.