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territorial waters 12-mile limit 12 mile limit contiguous zone home water

The waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction WordNet 3.0

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The waters surrounding a nation and its territories over which that nation exercises sovereign jurisdiction WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Territorial waters are informally an area of water where a sovereign state has jurisdiction, including internal waters, the territorial sea, the contiguous zone, the exclusive economic zone, and potentially the extended continental shelf. Wikipedia

Coastal waters that are part of a nation-state's sovereign territory Wikidata

A country's inland lakes and waterways as well as the portion of its coastal oceans, seas, or other adjoining bodies of water considered to fall within the political boundaries and legal jurisdiction of that country. Wiktionary

Belt of coastal waters. Wiktionary (translation)

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body of water

administrative district

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