different between extraterritorial vs heterarchy

English

Etymology

From extra- +? territorial.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??k.st???t?.???t??.?i.?l/

Adjective

extraterritorial (not comparable)

1. Of a section of territory: not subject to the laws of the local country.

Related terms

• extraterritoriality

Catalan

Etymology

From extra- +? territorial.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /??ks.t??.t?.ri.to.?i?al/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /??ks.t??.t?.ri.tu.?i?al/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /??ks.t?a.te.ri.to.?i?al/

Adjective

extraterritorial (masculine and feminine plural extraterritorials)

1. extraterritorial

French

Etymology

From extra- +? territorial.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k.st?a.t?.?i.t?.?jal/

Adjective

extraterritorial (feminine singular extraterritoriale, masculine plural extraterritoriaux, feminine plural extraterritoriales)

1. extraterritorial

Derived terms

• extraterritorialité

Spanish

Etymology

From extra- +? territorial.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /e?st?aterito??jal/, [e??s.t??a.t?e.ri.t?o??jal]
• Hyphenation: ex?tra?ter?ri?to?rial

Adjective

extraterritorial (plural extraterritoriales)

1. extraterritorial

English

Etymology

heter- (“other, different”) +? -archy (“rule”); equivalent to Katharevousa ????????? (?terarchía) / Dimotiki ????????? (eterarchía)

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) enPR: h??t?räk?, IPA^(key): /?h?t????k?/

Noun

heterarchy (countable and uncountable, plural heterarchies)

1. (uncountable) The rule of an alien; rule from without; government by an extraterritorial power.

   Despite installing puppet governments in the marches, the subjects of the empire’s conquered territories were still very conscious of living under heterarchy.

2. (countable) An example of this government.

   The proposed liberation of our largely undeveloped economy goes too far — the resulting foreign dominance of our markets would make us a heterarchy.

3. A system of organization where the elements of the organization are unranked (non-hierarchical) or where they possess the potential to be ranked a number of different ways.

   When a group operates as a heterarchy, everyone is a leader in their own domain.

Derived terms

• heterarchic

Related terms

• heterarch
• heterarchical

References